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单词 protectrice
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Brit. /ˌprəʊtɛkˈtriːs/, /prəˈtɛktrᵻs/, U.S. /prəˈtɛktrəs/
Forms: late Middle English protectryse, late Middle English–1500s protectryce, late Middle English– protectrice; also Scottish pre-1700 protecteris, pre-1700 protectryse.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from French. Etymons: Latin protectrix; French protectrice.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin protectrix protectrix n.: see -trice suffix; subsequently reinforced by Middle French, French protectrice (1564), feminine form corresponding to protecteur protector n. Compare slightly earlier protectrix n. and later protectress n.
Now rare.
= protectress n.
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the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > support > patronage > [noun] > patron > female
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > one who looks after > protector or patron > female
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c1429 Mirour Mans Saluacioune (1986) l. 257 Gods modire is oure protectrice Ageyns Goddes ire, the fendes gildres and fraude of this werld nice.
c1456 in H. Anstey Epistolae Academicae Oxon. (1898) I. 336 (MED) Besechyng youre noble estate to be gracyous protectryse to youre sayd universite.
c1480 (a1400) St. Lucy 310 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 396 As agatha, my cystire fre, is protectryse of þis cyte.
a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) ii. xxi. sig. r.v Patrones of Chestre, protectrice of the countre.
1654 in Morley Cromwell (1900) v. vii. 451 At the table of my Lady Protectrice dined my Lady N.
1740 tr. C. de F. de Mouhy Fortunate Country Maid II. 135 She found a Protectrice, the Character she gives of her exactly suited Madame.
1841 Times 20 Sept. 3 An advantageous opportunity..to send a young lady to Paris under an efficient English protectrice.
1950 J. Brooke Goose Cathedral v. 118 He called her, now, by her Christian name; and both of them called each other ‘my dear’... Bert, I thought, must be on very familiar terms with his protectrice.
1974 J. Flint Cecil Rhodes v. 105 Lobengula..had imagined that Queen Victoria was now his ally and protectrice.
1997 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 10 Sept. a14 As for Mother Teresa, this diminutive protectrice of humanity is now spending her time patiently reading simple bedtime stories to her friends.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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