Obs.–1 In 6 venqueresse. [a. OF. vainqueresse, veinq-: see prec.] A female conqueror or vanquisher.
a. 1513. Fabyan, Chron., VI. clxxx. (1811), 178. Elfleda that sheldes so ofte dyd rayse Agayne her enemyes, this noble venqueresse Virago and made, whose vertue can I nat expresse.
