noun
- plural of traitoress; women who betray their country, cause, or trust
Usage: archaic; feminine form
Examples
- The historical account described the traitoresses who sold secrets to enemy forces.
- In the old novel, the traitoresses were portrayed as cunning and dangerous.
- The king’s court was said to harbor several traitoresses among the noble ladies.
- Medieval chronicles often mentioned traitoresses who conspired against their rulers.
- The playwright created complex characters in his traitoresses, showing their motivations.