Etymology

correctrix

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Today it means: A woman or girl who corrects; a female corrector. Full definition →

Latin corrēctrīx
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromcorrēctrīx
  2. English todaycorrectrix

Learned borrowing from Latin corrēctrīx. By surface analysis, correct + -trix.

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