Authoress

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Authoress \Au"thor*ess\, n.
     A female author. --Glover.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: The word is not very much used, author being commonly
           applied to a female writer as well as to a male.


           [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  authoress
       n : a woman author