SPECTATRIX

Etymology

Noun

spectatrix (plural spectatrixes)

(dated) A female spectator.

Synonyms

• spectatress

Source: Wiktionary


Spec*ta"tress, Spec*ta"trix, n. Etym: [L. spectatrix.]

Definition: A female beholder or looker-on. "A spectatress of the whole scene." Jeffrey.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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