单词 | solicitrix |
释义 | solicitrixn. 1. = solicitress n. 2. rare. ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > prostitution > [noun] > soliciting > woman who solicitrix1611 solicitress1634 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Maquerelle, a (woman) bawd; the solicitrix of lecherie. 1961 L. P. Hartley Two for River 48 When accosted I had not, as some men have, a polite formula of refusal ready: I swerved or..walked straight on. But one evening I couldn't, for my solicitrix..planted herself in front of me and blocked my way. 2. A female solicitor; = solicitress n. 1 ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > one who requests > [noun] > female oratrice1432 oratrixa1469 oratress1587 invitress1617 solicitress1631 solicitrix1637 suitress1691 1637 T. Nabbes Microcosmus v Bless me! who's this? one of the devil's she-lawyers?.. Pray how long have you been a solicitrix? 1658 in F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (1907) II. 77 You have a sollicitrix here,..which is my wife. 1700 T. Brown Amusem. Serious & Comical iv. 46 The first Motion he found in himself, was for the Charming Sollicitrix. 1747 tr. Mem. Nutrebian Court I. 82 The bishop began with saying what an importunate sollicitrix the dutchess had been. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1611 |
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