Terms vs Objectress - What's the difference?
terms | objectress |
(in figurative use, very, rare) An (l) (l); compare objectrix.
* ante'' 1956 , quoted in: George C. Avery, ''Inquiry and Testament: A Study of the Novels and Short Prose of Robert Walser (1968, University of Pennsylvania Press),
As nouns the difference between terms and objectress
is that terms is while objectress is (in figurative use|very|rare) an (l) (l); compare objectrix.objectress
English
Noun
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- My hand developed into a kind of conscientious objectress . To appease her, I gladly demanded less extensive attestations of her proficiency, and, lo and behold, by showing such considerateness, I gradually won her back.
