English Dictionary

preceptress

名詞

古語

(now rare) A female preceptor, or provider of moral instruction; a teacher.

日本語の意味

（現代日本語では馴染みが少ないが、英語における 'preceptress' は、女性の教官や道徳的な指導者、すなわち女性の教師という意味です。

The elderly preceptress counseled the young apprentices on integrity and kindness each evening.

その年配の女性道徳指導者は、毎晩若い見習いたちに誠実さと親切さについて助言した。

意味（1）

(now rare) A female preceptor, or provider of moral instruction; a teacher.

‘I daily became more amiable, and might perhaps by this time have nearly attained perfection, had not my Preceptoress been torn from my arms, e'er I had attained by seventeenth year.’

preceptresses （ plural ）