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Negresses

Negress \Ne"gress\, n.; pl. Negresses. [Cf. F. n['e]grese, fem. of n['e]gre a negro. See Negro.] A black woman; a female negro.

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negresses

n. (plural of negress English)

Usage examples of "negresses".

Stalwart negresses with bright kerchiefs made way for us on the banquette.

Occasionally and without apparent provocation one or the other of the Negresses struck or pushed her roughly.

But Tarzan of the Apes was haunted by the picture of a slight, young girl being shoved and struck by brutal Negresses, and in imagination could see her now camped in this savage country a prisoner among degraded blacks.

But Tarzan of the Apes was haunted by the picture of a slight, young girl being shoved and struck by brutal Negresses, and in imagination could see her now camped in this savage coun try a prisoner among degraded blacks.

This time he dragged her back into the rear apartment of his tent where three Negresses looked up in stolid indifference to the tragedy being enacted before them.