单词 | writrix |
释义 | writrixn. rare. A female writer or author. Cf. writeress n.Never in established use; in quots. used as an ad hoc gender-specific formation. ΚΠ 1772 T. Nugent tr. J. F. de Isla Hist. Friar Gerund I. 145 Why should it not be said, She was not a common woman, but a geniusess, and an elegant writrix [Sp. una giganta]? 2008 C. Ardai Fifty-to-one l. 324 ‘Why, it's our authoress,’ Larry said. ‘Our mystery writrix... Are you working on another book?’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < n.1772 |
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