† preservatrixn.

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

Etymology: < post-classical Latin praeservatrix (15th cent. as feminine adjective in sense ‘preventative’) < praeservat- , past participial stem of praeservare preserve v. + classical Latin -trīx -trix suffix. Compare earlier preservatrice n. and preserveress n.

Obsolete. rare.

= preserveress n. Cf. preservatrice n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > preservation from injury or destruction > [noun] > one who preserves from injury or destruction > female

conservatrixc1450

preservatrice1559

preserveress1569

preservatrix1650

conservatress1841

1650 T. Bayly Herba Parietis 15 A fond lover and preservatrix of so great a worthy.

1684 tr. H. C. Agrippa Vanity Arts & Sci. (new ed.) lxiii. 190 Rhodope..the Preservatrix and Bedfellow of Æsop [L. Rhodope meretrix Aesopi fabulatoris conserua quondam & contubernalis].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	preservatrix
释义	† preservatrixn. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin praeservatrix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin praeservatrix (15th cent. as feminine adjective in sense ‘preventative’) < praeservat- , past participial stem of praeservare preserve v. + classical Latin -trīx -trix suffix. Compare earlier preservatrice n. and preserveress n. Obsolete. rare. = preserveress n. Cf. preservatrice n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > preservation from injury or destruction > [noun] > one who preserves from injury or destruction > female conservatrixc1450 preservatrice1559 preserveress1569 preservatrix1650 conservatress1841 1650 T. Bayly Herba Parietis 15 A fond lover and preservatrix of so great a worthy. 1684 tr. H. C. Agrippa Vanity Arts & Sci. (new ed.) lxiii. 190 Rhodope..the Preservatrix and Bedfellow of Æsop [L. Rhodope meretrix Aesopi fabulatoris conserua quondam & contubernalis]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1650
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