|
|
Definition of Aviatrix
1. Noun. A woman aviator.
Definition of Aviatrix
1. Noun. A female aviator. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aviatrix
1. a female aviator [n -TRICES or -TRIXES] - See also: aviator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aviatrix
Literary usage of Aviatrix
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. News Writing, the Gathering, Handling and Writing of News Stories by Matthew Lyle Spencer (1917)
"A pioneer living west of Solon killed himself instantly to-day by blowing his
head off with a shotgun. Miss Helen Goodrich, who is an aviatrix of ..."
2. Dogdom: Monthly (1920)
"The Ace is a Short Circuit dog. on the large side, but still with quality.
aviatrix is by Champion Wire Boy of Paignton, out of Castle Gould Trixie, ..."
3. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"aviatrix — Feminine for Aviator. A woman who operates a flying machine. B Ballast
resistor — see page 347. Back-pressure — Term applied to restricted ..."
4. Jailed for Freedom by Doris Stevens (1920)
"Another young woman, an aviatrix, was seized by the coat collar and thrown to
the pavement for trying to keep hold of her banner. ..."
5. Free a Marine to Fight: Women Marines in World War 2 by Mary V. Stremlow (1996)
"When, at last, the quasi-military Women Air Service Pilots (WASPs) was formed
under the leadership of the legendary aviatrix, Jackie Cochran, Mrs. Streeter ..."
Other Resources:
