She
She , pronoun
[Old English she, sche, scheo, scho, Anglo-Saxon seó, fem. of the definite article, originally a demonstrative pronoun; compare Old Saxon siu, Dutch zij, German sie, Old High German siu, sī, si, Icelandic sū, sjā, Gothic si she, sō, fem. article, Russ. siia, fem., this, Greek {not transcribed}, fem. article, Sanskrit sā, syā. The possessive her or hers, and the objective her, are from a different root. See Her.]
1.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
She loved her children best in every wise.
Then Sarah denied,... for she was afraid.
2.
A woman; a female; -- used substantively. [Rare]
Lady, you are the cruelest she alive.
She is used in composition with nouns of common gender, for female, to denote an animal of the female sex; as, a she-bear; a she-cat.