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rectrix

noun

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin rēctrīx (“one who directs”). By surface analysis, rector + -trix.

  1. learned borrowing from rēctrīx

Definitions

  1. A governess

    A governess; a rectoress.

  2. A flight feather on the tails of birds, used for directional control.

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No curated loop yet for rectrix. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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