majoress

noun

(dated) A female major. / (dated) The wife of a major.

The majoress was the first woman to hold such a high rank in the military.

意味（1）

(dated) A female major.

Suppose a Coloneless, or a Majoress, or a Captainess received orders to lead her men up to a dangerous post, under a heavy fire, how would she do it?

意味（2）

(dated) The wife of a major.

God be praiſed! my worthy lady majoreſs! my dear, fortune major!