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decoratrix

noun

Etymology

From Latin decoratrix, equivalent to decorate + -trix.

  1. borrowed from decoratrix

Definitions

  1. A female decorator.

    • As female house painters are now being employed at Copenhagen, it is appropriate that the “Moniteur de la Peinture” should depict the decorator—or decoratrix—of the future in the accompanying clever little sketch.
    • […], has become the victim of misguided proprietors—the good old word “landlord” it would be inappropriate to use in this connection—who have turned it over for rehabilitation to a “smart” decorator or decoratrix.

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