feminines
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Although made with contemporary means, Hill’s smeary feminines recall the sharper-edged experiments of Cubists and Futurists.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2016
About the end of the 11th century feminines not ending in e = ǝ take, by analogy of the masculines, s in the nom. sing., thus distinguishing nom. flors from acc. flor.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" by Various
All ending in the invariably long vowels, H and O, and in A among the vowels that may be long, are feminines.
From Aristotle on the art of poetry by Ingram Bywater
Was it because Heine lived for years in Paris on the adulation of advanced feminines?
From The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe by Various
Gender is indicated except in the case of masculine nouns ending in '-o' and feminines ending in '-a.'
From The German Element in Brazil Colonies and Dialect by Benjamin Franklin Schappelle
