- testatrix
- noun Etymology: Late Latin, feminine of testator Date: 1564 a woman who is a testator
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testatrix — tes·ta·trix /te stā triks, te ˌstā / n pl tri·ces /te stā trə ˌsēz, ˌtes tə trī sēz/: a female testator Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. testatrix … Law dictionary
Testatrix — Tes*ta trix, n. [L.] (Law) A woman who makes and leaves a will at death; a female testator. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
testatrix — [tes tā′triks] n. pl. testatrices [testri sēz΄, tes′tri sēz΄] a female testator … English World dictionary
testatrix — /te stay triks/, n., pl. testatrices /te stay treuh seez , tes teuh truy seez/, Law. 1. a woman who makes a will. 2. a woman who has died leaving a valid will. [1585 95; < LL testatrix; see TESTATOR, TRIX] Usage. See trix. * * * … Universalium
testatrix — tes•ta•trix [[t]tɛˈsteɪ trɪks[/t]] n. pl. tes•ta•tri•ces [[t]tɛˈsteɪ trəˌsiz, ˌtɛs təˈtraɪ siz[/t]] law a woman who makes a will, esp. one who has died leaving a valid will • Etymology: 1585–95; < LL testātrīx; see testator, trix usage: See… … From formal English to slang
testatrix — noun /tɛˈsteɪtɹɪsiːz/ A female testator.<ref name= COED pron def >The Concise Oxford English Dictionary [Eleventh Edition]</ref> See Also: testament, testator, testify, testimonial, testimony … Wiktionary
testatrix — tes·ta·trix || te steɪtrɪks n. woman who leaves a will tes·ta·tor || te steɪtÉ™(r) n. one who has made a valid will … English contemporary dictionary
testatrix — [tɛ steɪtrɪks] noun (plural testatrices trɪsi:z or testatrixes) Law a female testator. Origin C16: from late L., feminine of testator (see testator) … English new terms dictionary
testatrix — tes·ta·trix … English syllables
testatrix — /tɛsˈteɪtrɪks/ (say tes taytriks), /ˈtɛstətrɪks/ (say testuhtriks) noun (plural testatrices / trəsiz/ (say truhseez)) a female testator …
