Joculatrix

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female joculator; a female jester, comedian or entertainer. obsolete

    "Joculator Regis is an officer holding no less than three vills in the return of the Domesday Survey for Gloucestershire; and in the same survey, in Surrey, we have a Joculatrix."

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"Joculator Regis is an officer holding no less than three vills in the return of the Domesday Survey for Gloucestershire; and in the same survey, in Surrey, we have a Joculatrix."

Etymology

From Latin ioculātrīx. By surface analysis, joculator + -trix.

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