Definition of Curatrix

1. n. A woman who cures.

Definition of Curatrix

1. Noun. (dated) A female curator, guardian, or custodian. ¹

2. Noun. (obsolete) A female who cures. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Curatrix

1. a female curator [n -ES] - See also: curator

Lexicographical Neighbors of Curatrix

curative
curative dose
curatively
curatives
curator
curatorial
curatorially
curators
curatorship
curatorships
curatory
curatour
curatress
curatresses
curatrices
curatrix (current term)
curatrixes
curats
curb
curb-appeal
curb appeal
curb bit
curb bits
curb market
curb number
curb roof
curb roofs
curb service
curb stomp
curb stomped

Literary usage of Curatrix

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Louisiana by Louisiana Supreme Court (1858)
"It is further ordered and decreed, that the credit or deduction of $391 40, made by the curatrix for fees and expenses of sale and notarial fees, ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of by Louisiana Supreme Court (1841)
"This is an action on the bond of a curatrix, ... That this sum has been admitted by the curatrix as due to him, and placed on the tableau filed by her, ..."

3. Reports of Decisions in the Supreme Court of the United States: With Notes by Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States Supreme Court (1870)
"Ludwig, curatrix, a decision made in 1845, and reported in 12 Robinson's Reports, 188, ... This was a petition brought to subject the curatrix for what, ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States by United States Supreme Court, William Cranch, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard, Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1903)
"This was a petition brought to subject the curatrix for what, ... It is true she is sued as curatrix, but one of the principal grounds alleged against her ..."

5. The Kentucky Law Reporter by Kentucky Court of Appeals (1887)
"The widow made a settlement as curatrix, ... Personal representatives—Expenses of litigation—It was the duty of the widow as curatrix to defend an action in ..."

6. The Scottish Antiquary, Or, Northern Notes & Queries edited by Arthur Washington Cornelius Hallen, John Horne Stevenson (1894)
"Letters of administration'issued to Katherine Rosse, aunt and curatrix ... Administration granted to Katherine Ross, aunt and curatrix to Margaret Ross, ..."

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