courtieress

English

Etymology

From courtier +‎ -ess.

Noun

courtieress (plural courtieresses)

1. (rare) A female courtier.
   • 1833, Catherine Grace Frances Gore, The Sketch Book of Fashion, Volume 1:

     "I could never venture on so extravagant a piece of presumption!" cried the courtieress of the Spree, in utter amazement.