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Meaning of "herdess" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HERDESS

herdess  [ˈhɜːdɛs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HERDESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Herdess is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HERDESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of herdess in the English dictionary

The definition of herdess in the dictionary is a female herder.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HERDESS


incandesce
ˌɪnkænˈdɛs
leopardess
ˈlɛpəˌdɛs
recrudesce
ˌriːkruːˈdɛs
shepherdess
ˈʃɛpədɛs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HERDESS

hercynite
herd
herd instinct
herd tester
herd testing
herd-book
herdboy
herden
herder
herdic
herdlike
herdsman
herdsmen
Herdwick
here
here and now
here and there
here goes
here today, gone tomorrow
here we go again

WORDS THAT END LIKE HERDESS

air stewardess
demigoddess
druidess
goddess
Green Goddess
less
much less
press
princess
process
progress
screen goddess
sex goddess
stainless
stewardess
stress
success
unless
wellness
wireless

Synonyms and antonyms of herdess in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «herdess» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HERDESS

Find out the translation of herdess to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of herdess from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «herdess» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

herdess
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

herdess
570 millions of speakers

English

herdess
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

herdess
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

herdess
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

herdess
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

herdess
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

herdess
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

herdess
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Herdess
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

herdess
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

herdess
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

herdess
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Herdess
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

herdess
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

herdess
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

देवी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

herdess
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

herdess
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

herdess
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

herdess
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

herdess
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

herdess
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

herdess
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

herdess
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

herdess
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of herdess

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HERDESS»

The term «herdess» is used very little and occupies the 167.197 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HERDESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «herdess» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «herdess» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about herdess

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HERDESS»

Discover the use of herdess in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to herdess and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Rajnítí, Or, Tales, Exhibiting the Moral Doctrines and ...
It is said, " Those who are cunning, they cause falsehoods to appear as truths," just as a cow-herdess turning falsehood into truth, in the very sight of her lord, caused the escape of her gallant from the house. Kurtuk said what is that story ?
Lallu Lal, 1853
2
A collection of novels and tales of the fairies
What Shep- * herdess, cry' J out this second Daughter, do you take * no better Care of your Sheep, than to let them ' sall into the Water ?' Then spur'd on her Horse, and rid away. ' Farewel, disguised Fair, cry' d the *. old Woman to her.' Which ...
Aulnoy (Marie-Catherine, Madame d'), W. C., 1770
3
Kaleidoscope: Seeing God's Wit and Wisdom in a Whole New Light
She is the most devoted goat “herdess” (yes, herdess) I've known. Okay, okay, she's the only goat herdess I've ever met, but I recognize a good thing when I see it. This lady is committed to her animals, which, by the way, aren't limited to goats.
Patsy Clairmont, 2010
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Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature, Art, and ...
SHEP'HERDESS. THE. SOUL'S. EXPRESSION. BY ELIZABETH B. BARRETT. THE ADVANTAGES OF COMING DOW'N THE WRONG CHIMNEY. BY N. would have wherewithal to surround his young bride with a becoming appmtage.
‎1843
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Blackwood's Magazine
A shep- know the whole business—my son is herdess l—I-Iector in love with a shep- in love with some shepherdess or other herdess!" -and I don't think she is far from “ Yes, uncle; but a very pretty one, here.” ' I assure you, in silk petticoat and ...
‎1843
6
Pastorals in Prose. Or, moral tales, for the amusement of youth
... morning, as she had promised, 'Silvia ca'lle'd upon her friend Marinet, who had requested to go with her when she' carried home Polecrite's lamb. The 'sh'epB 3 herdess \ herdess was employed in weaving some fresh gathered flowers into.
‎1790
7
Estella: a Pastoral Romance
... a long time before he could be certain that he had heard Estella. As soon as he was perfectly convinced of it, he sprang towards the ShepK -herdess, herdess, fell at her feet, and almost in a convulsion noox vi. .165.
Florian, 1804
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The Italian Novelists: Selected from the Most Approved ...
One day, therefore, addressing the goat-herdess, he said : " What would you think, Madam, if I were to shew you your eldest son, lately married to one of my daughters ?" To which the goat-herdess replied, " I can only say that it will add to the ...
‎1825
9
Poems
... was allowed to constitute the happiness of love, is here beautifully described in its effects. T he sultan of Persia marries a Georgian shep' herdess, herdess, and finds in her embraces that genuine felicity which 294 OBSERVATAIONS ON.
James Thomson, James Hammond, William Collins, 1779
10
English, Past and Present
Richard Chenevix Trench. (Jer. xxxiv. 16) ; ' dwelleress ' (Jer. xxi. 13) ; 'wailer- ess ' (Jer. xix. 17) ; 'cheseress' (=electrix, Wisd; viii. 4); 'singeress' (2 Chron. xxxv. 25); ' breakeress, ' ' waiteress, ' this last indeed having recently come up again.
Richard Chenevix Trench, 1871

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HERDESS»

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You should basically stop using gendered nouns
Around the same time, Chaucer coined herdess, charmeress, constabless and guideress. Later, Shakespeare's “Two Noble Kinsmen” included ... «Washington Post, Nov 14»

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