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senatrix

noun

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin senātrīx. By surface analysis, senator + -trix.

  1. learned borrowing from senātrīx

Definitions

  1. A female senator (a female member of a senate)

  2. Traditionally used as a term of address for a female senator in parliamentary proceedings…

    Traditionally used as a term of address for a female senator in parliamentary proceedings in some Senates like those of the United States, Canada and France .

    • Mrs. CARAWAY of Arkansas. Mr. President, will the distinguished gentleman from Pennsylvania yield to a few questions? Mr. REED of Pennsylvania. I yield to the Senatrix from Arkansas.

  3. The wife of a senator.

    • Theodora, beautiful, able, and shameless, was called the senatrix, the wife of the senator Theophylact, and the soul of that great, noble family and its dependents.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA