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Thread #125221 Message #2771025
Posted By: AllisonA(Animaterra)
22-Nov-09 - 07:22 AM
Thread Name: BS: Usage: -ess suffix for female operatives
Subject: RE: BS: Usage: -ess suffix for female operatives
When I studied theater in the late 70s, the women wanted to be called "actors", and the comment was made that we never used the word "doctress"....