regulatressn.

Brit.

/ˈrɛɡjᵿˌleɪtrᵻs/,

/rɛɡjᵿləˈtrɛs/, U.S.

/ˈrɛɡjəˌleɪtrəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: regulator n., -ess suffix¹.

Etymology: < regulator n. + -ess suffix¹: see -tress suffix. Compare post-classical Latin regulatrix female regulator (from 13th cent. in British sources).

rare.

A female regulator.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > control > person in control > [noun] > regulator > female

regulatress1774

1774 tr. Boethius in A. M. Toplady Hist. Proof Doctrinal Calvinism Church of Eng. I. x. 219 Providence is the supreme Regulatress, to which Fate itself acts in Subserviency.

1818 R. P. Knight Symbolic Lang. (1876) 99 She equally appeared to be the patroness and regulatress of nutrition and passive generation.

1845 Knickerbocker July 87 The viands served up by the fair hands of the matchless regulatress of that true ‘House of Entertainment’.

1968 P. Knight tr. ‘Comte de Lautréamont’ Maldoror & Poems 277 These two kinds of souls are so commingled that it is possible to state that a regulator is only a regulatress in the imagination of a joking madman.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	regulatress
释义	regulatressn. Brit. /ˈrɛɡjᵿˌleɪtrᵻs/, /rɛɡjᵿləˈtrɛs/, U.S. /ˈrɛɡjəˌleɪtrəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: regulator n., -ess suffix¹. Etymology: < regulator n. + -ess suffix¹: see -tress suffix. Compare post-classical Latin regulatrix female regulator (from 13th cent. in British sources). rare. A female regulator. ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > person in control > [noun] > regulator > female regulatress1774 1774 tr. Boethius in A. M. Toplady Hist. Proof Doctrinal Calvinism Church of Eng. I. x. 219 Providence is the supreme Regulatress, to which Fate itself acts in Subserviency. 1818 R. P. Knight Symbolic Lang. (1876) 99 She equally appeared to be the patroness and regulatress of nutrition and passive generation. 1845 Knickerbocker July 87 The viands served up by the fair hands of the matchless regulatress of that true ‘House of Entertainment’. 1968 P. Knight tr. ‘Comte de Lautréamont’ Maldoror & Poems 277 These two kinds of souls are so commingled that it is possible to state that a regulator is only a regulatress in the imagination of a joking madman. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1774
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