woman of letters



woman of letters

A woman who is well-versed in literature and related scholarly pursuits. As a woman of letters, the professor could easily speak for hours on the works of Shakespeare.
See also: letter, of, woman

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Andreyahn-DRYAY (Russian)Russian, Bulgarian
Ramona[rə'məunə]
SiothrÚN-Irish
Laurencia-English (Rare)
Pyrrhos-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Quintinus-Ancient Roman