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Definition of oratrix in English:

oratrix

noun

  • A female plaintiff or petitioner. Now rare (chiefly US Law).

Origin

Late Middle English. From classical Latin ōrātrīc-, ōrātrīx, feminine form corresponding to ōrātor orator: see -trix.

Pronunciation

oratrix

/ɒˈreɪtrɪks//ˈɒrətrɪks/