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procuratrix

procuratrix is the female equivalent of procurator.

Meaning of procurator

Noun

procurator (plural procurators)

  1. A tax collector.
  2. An agent or attorney.
  3. A legal officer who both investigates and prosecutes crimes, found in some inquisitorial legal systems, particularly communist or formerly communist states – see public procurator
  4. (Ancient-Rome) The governor of a small imperial province.

Synonyms of procuratrix

Forms of procuratrix

pluralprocuratrixes
pluralprocuratrices

Origin of procuratrix

Learned borrowing from Latin prōcūrātrīx. First attested in 1584. By surface analysis, procurator + -trix.

Questions about procuratrix

What is procuratrix the female equivalent of?
Procuratrix is the female equivalent of procurator.

Words near procuratrix in the dictionary

  1. procuratour
  2. procuratours
  3. procuratress
  4. procuratresses
  5. procuratrices
  6. procuratrix
  7. procuratrixes
  8. procure
  9. procure to pay
  10. procured
  11. procurement

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