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单词 servitrix
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servitrixn.

Brit. /ˈsəːvᵻtrɪks/, U.S. /ˈsərvətrɪks/, Scottish English /ˈsɛrvᵻtrɪks/
Forms: pre-1700 servatrix, pre-1700 1700s– servitrix, 1700s servetrix.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin servitrix.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin servitrix (10th cent.; 15th cent. in British sources), feminine form corresponding to servitor servitor n. < classical Latin servīt- , past participial stem of servīre serve v.1 + -trīx -trix suffix. Compare earlier servitrice n.
Originally Scottish. Now rare (chiefly literary in later use).
A female servant or attendant.
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society > authority > subjection > service > servant > [noun] > woman or girl
maidenOE
schelchenec1000
womanOE
maidc1300
ancillec1366
wench1380
child-womana1382
maidservanta1382
serving-womana1398
servantessa1425
servant maid?a1450
woman servant1450
servitrice1477
administress1483
ministressa1500
serving maid?1529
maiden-servant1533
servitrix1566
miskin-fro1585
servant girl1658
girl1668
necessary womanc1689
scout1708
servitress1827
ancilla1871
1566 in A. Macdonald & J. Dennistoun Misc. Maitland Club (1833) I. 43 Marie Betoune familiar servitrix to our said souerane lady.
1615 in A. I. Ritchie Churches St. Baldred (1880) 136 Janet Shortus, servitrix to Mr. Alexander Knowis.
1683 T. Brown Diary 4 July (1898) 26 Mr Richard Mean..was maried to Christian Hosea, servatrix to Bischop M'Kenzie.
1742 Princ. Acts Gen. Assembly Church Scotl. Index sig. I2v An appeal of Mary Heatly, Servitrix to Alexander Gordon of Shirrington, from a sentence of the Synod of Dumfries.
1856 E. Robinson City Banker III. xvi. 372 ‘Scheele's strength?—or a little stronger?’ interrupted the audacious servitrix.
2000 J. Meaney Paradox xxi. 107 The auburn-haired servitrix had given a crystal to her mistress.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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