单词 | defendrix |
释义 | † defendrixn. Obsolete. A female defender or protector. Chiefly in defendrix of the faith: see defender of the faith at defender n. Phrases. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > [noun] > protector or defender > female defensatricec1429 defendressa1456 defendrix1585 1585 W. Harborne in J. C. Cox Rec. Borough Northampton (1898) II. 537 Our most gracious mistres and soveraigne Ladie Elizabeth by the grace of god Queene of England, Fraunce, and Irelande Defendrix of the fayeth &c. c1590 J. Hooker Descr. Citie Excester (1919) III. 833 Elizabeth by the grace of God Queene of England ffraunce and Ireland Defendrix of the fayeth &c. 1597 J. Payne Royall Exchange 35 You fight..for your Soveraigne Lady, defendrix vnder God of the same [gospell]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1585 |
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