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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A female who executes, accomplishes, or carries into effect. See executrix.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun An executrix.

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  • noun A female executor; an executrix.

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Compare French exécutrice.

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