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New Zealandress
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English
Etymology
From en New Zealander ess<id:female>.
Pronunciation
en ɛs 4
Noun
1
en rare mostly obsolete A female New Zealander.
en 1866 w:John Alexander Wilson The Story of Te Waharoa … A Chapter in Early New Zealand History http://books.google.com.au/books?id=wrVXAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA54&dq=zealandress&hl=en&sa=X&ei=pxLFUr6uGYfwkgWTpIGACQ&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=zealandress&f=false 9782277802129 54 …her last despairing, supplicating look, as she was taken a few yards off, and killed, by that virago, Mrs. Haupapa—the fiendish New Zealandress.
en 1912-12-14 Mrs. Leopold Myers Pankhurst and Party. New Zealand Herald http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=NZH19121214.2.136.5 1 Being an easily enfranchised New Zealandress, I found myself lodged midway between the two camps… https://web.archive.org/web/20261013093331/https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19121214.2.136.5 13 October 2026
en 1928 w:fr:Marc Chadourne Vasco http://books.google.com.au/books?id=KxA-AAAAIAAJ&q=zealandress&dq=zealandress&hl=en&sa=X&ei=pxLFUr6uGYfwkgWTpIGACQ&ved=0CD4Q6AEwAw 9782710306054 87 Neptunes in hempen wigs waltzed with the lean New Zealandress, who had stuck flowers from a hat into her fair hair, to impersonate Oceania.
en 1977 Nina and Jim Munro A Taste of New Zealand in Food and Pictures 0589010247 92 The New Zealandress is as sports-minded as her brother…
Hypernyms
en New Zealander
en flax-stick informal
en Kiwi informal
Related terms
en New Zealand
Translations
female New Zealander
Dutch: nl Nieuw-Zeelandse f
French: fr Néo-Zélandaise f
German: de Neuseeländerin f
Polish: pl Nowozelandka f
Romanian: ro neozeelandeză f
Russian: ru новозела́ндка f
Spanish: es neozelandesa f
See also
en Aotearoan
en Maori
en pakeha
en Demonyms