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rectoress

English

Alternative forms

  • rectress

Etymology

rector +? -ess

Noun

rectoress (plural rectoresses)

  1. A governess; a rectrix.
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  2. The wife of a rector.

Anagrams

  • crosstree, retrocess, secretors

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rectrix

English

Etymology

From Latin rectrix, feminine form of rector (one who directs).

Noun

rectrix (plural rectrices)

  1. A governess; a rectoress.
  2. A flight feather on the tails of birds, used for directional control.

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