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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A female orator.
- n. In law, a female petitioner or female plaintiff in a bill in chancery.
Wiktionary
- n. obsolete A female plaintiff, or complainant, in equity pleading.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A woman plaintiff, or complainant, in equity pleading.
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- Latin (Wiktionary)
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“Among these are the Tres MarÃas yellow-headed parrot Amazona oratrix tresmariae, yellow-naped parrot Amazona auropalliata and the Tres MarÃastropical parula Parula pitiayumi insularis.”
Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California, Mexico
“One of them, the yellow-headed parrot (Amazona oratrix) lives in this ecoregion, although it is being adversely affected by destruction of the habitat.”
“At Rome the cause dragged on, -- there is a gap at this epoch in the reports of the Rota, and it does not appear if there was any argument either by the advocates of the 'orator' or 'oratrix', or by the defensor, -- till at last, on March 25, 1534, the Pope, in a”
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy
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