TESTATRIX

testatrix

(noun) a female testator

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

testatrix (plural testatrices or testatrixes)

(legal) A female testator.

Source: Wiktionary


Tes*ta"trix, n. Etym: [L.] (Law)

Definition: A woman who makes and leaves a will at death; a female testator.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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