feme : Idioms & Phrases
Feme covert
(Law) , a married woman. SeeCovert , a., 3.
Webster 1913
Feme sole
(Law) , a single or unmarried woman; a woman who has never been married, or who has been divorced, or whose husband is dead.
Webster 1913
trader ∨ merchant
(Eng. Law) , a married woman, by the custom of London, engages in business on her own account, inpendently of her husband.