• Prolocutrix

    Origin

    From the Latin prōlocūtrix, from prōloquor.

    Full definition of prolocutrix

    Noun

    prolocutrix

    (plural prolocutrices)
    1. (obsolete) A female prolocutor; a spokeswoman.
      • 1613–8, Daniel, Coll. Hist. Eng. (1626), page 141:Lady Countesse, hath the Lords made you a charter, and sent you (for that you are an eloquent speaker) to be their aduocate and prolocutrix?
      • 1660, Howell, Parly Beasts, page 33:A furious clash fell betwixt them who should be the Prolocutrix.

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