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单词 mediatrix
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mediatrix

/ˈmiːdɪətrɪks/ /miːdɪˈeɪtrɪks/
noun
A female mediator.
  • Often applied to the Virgin Mary, believed in many Christian denominations (especially the Roman Catholic Church) to intercede with God on behalf of mankind..

Origin

Late 15th century; earliest use found in John Lydgate (c1370–c1449), poet and prior of Hatfield Regis. From post-classical Latin mediatrix, feminine form corresponding to classical Latin mediātor: see -trix.

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