单词 | autocratrice |
释义 | † autocratricen. Obsolete. = autocratrix n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > absolute ruler > [noun] > female empressc1350 tyranness1590 autocratrix1747 autocratrice1758 autocratress1763 tyrantess1890 1758 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 5 Sept. in Lett. to Son (1774) II. 424 The savages of the Two Russias, not even excepting the Autocratrice of them both. 1767 Ld. Chesterfield Let. 5 May (1932) (modernized text) VI. 2811 I do not think that the Autocratrice of all the Russians will be trifled with. 1844 tr. ‘C. Sealsfield’ Rambleton iii. vi. 168/1 She was, then, an autocratrice! It must be she, for the entire train of wealth, beauty, and fashion followed her. 1887 J. C. Frémont Memoirs 20 The grandmother was the head of the family and its autocratrice. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1758 |
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