Executrix
//ɪɡˈzɛkjətɹɪks// noun
noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A female executor; a woman appointed to execute a will.
"‘That would be difficult, you know, Chettam, as she is an executrix, and she likes to go into these things—property, land, that kind of thing.’"
- 2 a woman executor wordnet
Example
More examples"‘That would be difficult, you know, Chettam, as she is an executrix, and she likes to go into these things—property, land, that kind of thing.’"
Etymology
From Middle English executrice, executrix, from Anglo-Norman and Medieval Latin execūtrīx. By surface analysis, execute + -trix.
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