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单词 protectress
释义

protectress

noun

pro·​tec·​tress prə-ˈtek-trəs How to pronounce protectress (audio)
: a woman who is a protector

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web If Gemma was Dante’s Penelope, Beatrice was his Athena—the divine protectress of his odyssey. Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2021 Brizo is named for a minor Greek goddess who was a protectress of fishermen, and arriving guests are greeted by a colorful floor mural of the deity, fetchingly mermaid-like, brandishing a trident. Rand Richards Cooper, courant.com, 10 July 2019 The poet laureate of intoxicating romance looks up at the night sky and finds a protectress. Marc Hirsh, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1570, in the meaning defined above

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