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scribbleress (複数形 scribbleresses) (rare)

1. A female scribbler.
   • 1824, Beckford, William, The Hamilton Palace Libraries: Catalogue of the First [ -fourth and Concluding] Portion of the Beckford Library, Removed from Hamilton Palace : Which Will Be Sold by Auction by Mssrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Auctioneers of Literary Property and Works Illustrative of the Fine Arts, at Their House, No. 13, Wellington Street, Strand, W.C., On Friday, the 30th Day of June, 1882, and Eleven Following Days, at One O’Clock Precisely, published 1882, page 25:
   • 1870, Wells, S. R., editor, The Phrenological Journal and Packard’s Monthly‎[1], New York: Wells, Samuel R., A Disputed Point (by Mary Haines Gilbert), page 359, column 1:
     I sighed. “Doubtless you are right, but I will cling to ‘editor’ and ‘author,’ nevertheless, and repeat the esses only when I fear being laughed at.” / “You will regret it,” groaned my mentor. / “Well, then, will this satisfy you?” said I. “That old tyrant, Grammar, has, by the aid of editors and editresses, critics and criticesses, slain his thousands and tens of thousands of authors and authoresses, scribblers and scribbleresses.”
   • 1875, The Southern Home, page 3:
     We have heretofore spoken of that insolent caricature of Southern women, “Hose of Carolina,” by Mrs. Rebecca Harding Davis, a Yankee scribbleress, and of her more recent “Qualla,” a gushing story of a trip to the Cherokee region of North Carolina, and of the remarkable absence of honesty, decency, and intelligence among that people, as, indeed, among the inhabitants of Western North Carolina in general.
   • 1895 April, The Capital‎[2], volume I, number 12, La Fiesta La Fiesta: Graphic Description of the Doings of Counterfeit Royalty, page 1, column 2:
     For the time being the city and county officers were all Right Honorables, the lawyers were all Chancellors, the bankers were Keepers of Coin of the Realm, the storekeepers were Purveyors to the Queen and all others who pay cash, many of the hotel keepers were Royal Robbers, the liquor dealers were Knights of Otard and Mash, the editors and reporters were Scribblers and Scribbleresses (Jimminy! what a word) to the Queen—and we guess she’s mighty tired of ’em by this time—and the women, well, they were all duchesses, countesses and princesses, for the time being, and if they were not, they were just as nice and good and sweet, and where in the world would we be without them?

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