Advocatrix
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A female advocate, especially as a title of Mary, mother of Jesus. no-plural
Etymology
From Latin advocātrīx, from advocāre (“advocate”) + -trīx (“-ess”, forming feminine agent nouns), from ad- (“to, toward, on behalf of”) + vocāre (“speak”). By surface analysis, advocate + -trix.
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