Meanings
nounprocuratrix (plural procuratrixes or procuratrices)
plural procuratrixes · plural procuratrices
- feminineFemale equivalent of procurator.
The offices of assistant, treasurer, and procuratrix, were also to be conferred by a majority of votes, and for only one term of three years.
1898, Charles Ignatius White, Life of Mrs. Eliza A. Seton, Foundress and First Superior of the Sisters Or Daughters of Charity in the United States of AmericaSynonyms: procuratress
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Origin
- Latinprōcūrātrīx
- Latinprōcūrātrīx
- Englishprocuratrix
Learned borrowing from Latin prōcūrātrīx. First attested in 1584. By surface analysis, procurator + -trix.
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