legislatrixn.

Brit.

/ˈlɛdʒᵻslətrɪks/,

/lɛdʒᵻˈsleɪtrɪks/, U.S.

/ˈlɛdʒəˌsleɪtrɪks/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin legislatrix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin legislatrix (a1540 in adjectival use), feminine form corresponding to classical Latin lēgislātor legislator n.; compare -trix suffix.With use with reference to Catherine II, empress of Russia, compare corresponding use of Russian †zakonodavica and zakonodatel′nica female legislator (both 1772 or earlier).

A female legislator.Frequently used with reference to Catherine II, empress of Russia (1729–96).

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legislatrix1677

legislatress1709

1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV iv. 53 This right Reason is the great Legislatrix and Judge of al human affaires.

1748 T. Stackhouse New Hist. Holy Bible (new ed.) III. iv. iii. 3 Some of the antient Fathers are of Opinion, that she [sc. Miriam, sister of Moses]..was the Legislatrix, or Governess of the Jewish Women.

1782 Earl of Malmesbury Let. 18 Feb. in Diaries & Corr. (1844) I. 486 She [sc. Catherine the Great] is still fonder of being thought an universal Maritime Legislatrix.

1834 S. L. Knapp Female Biogr. 165 Elizabeth of England was accounted a politician, but no woman has hitherto been a legislatrix; a glory reserved for the empress of Russia.

a1859 J. Austin Lect. Jurispr. (1879) II. xxx. 565 Laws supposed to emanate from..the fancied legislatrix nature.

1923 Daily Courier-Gaz. (McKinney, Texas) 16 Mar. 1/3 Texas' only ‘legislatrix’..had the first and last words of the Legislature ending yesterday.

1995 R. S. Wortman Scenarios of Power I. iv. 123 Catherine takes on the image of legislatrix who realized her subjects' welfare by introducing legal norms.

2012 National Interest (Nexis) Mar. Catherine appeared in many personas: thinker, legislatrix, reformer, savior of Russia and conqueror of new territories.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	legislatrix
释义	legislatrixn. Brit. /ˈlɛdʒᵻslətrɪks/, /lɛdʒᵻˈsleɪtrɪks/, U.S. /ˈlɛdʒəˌsleɪtrɪks/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin legislatrix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin legislatrix (a1540 in adjectival use), feminine form corresponding to classical Latin lēgislātor legislator n.; compare -trix suffix.With use with reference to Catherine II, empress of Russia, compare corresponding use of Russian †zakonodavica and zakonodatel′nica female legislator (both 1772 or earlier). A female legislator.Frequently used with reference to Catherine II, empress of Russia (1729–96). ΘΚΠ society > law > legislation > legislator > [noun] > woman legislatrix1677 legislatress1709 1677 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. IV iv. 53 This right Reason is the great Legislatrix and Judge of al human affaires. 1748 T. Stackhouse New Hist. Holy Bible (new ed.) III. iv. iii. 3 Some of the antient Fathers are of Opinion, that she [sc. Miriam, sister of Moses]..was the Legislatrix, or Governess of the Jewish Women. 1782 Earl of Malmesbury Let. 18 Feb. in Diaries & Corr. (1844) I. 486 She [sc. Catherine the Great] is still fonder of being thought an universal Maritime Legislatrix. 1834 S. L. Knapp Female Biogr. 165 Elizabeth of England was accounted a politician, but no woman has hitherto been a legislatrix; a glory reserved for the empress of Russia. a1859 J. Austin Lect. Jurispr. (1879) II. xxx. 565 Laws supposed to emanate from..the fancied legislatrix nature. 1923 Daily Courier-Gaz. (McKinney, Texas) 16 Mar. 1/3 Texas' only ‘legislatrix’..had the first and last words of the Legislature ending yesterday. 1995 R. S. Wortman Scenarios of Power I. iv. 123 Catherine takes on the image of legislatrix who realized her subjects' welfare by introducing legal norms. 2012 National Interest (Nexis) Mar. Catherine appeared in many personas: thinker, legislatrix, reformer, savior of Russia and conqueror of new territories. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1677
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