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Definition of Editrix
1. a female editor [n -TRIXES or -TRICES] - See also: editor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Editrix
Literary usage of Editrix
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1845)
"As the original editrix was actuated solely by motives of pecuniary interest, no
addition to the text could be expected—she, we may be sure, printed every ..."
2. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1892)
"... editrix, Guenée, Noct. ii. p. 404, pi., fig. 5. G. fructífera, Walker, Lep.
Het. xiii. p. 998, n. 2 (1857). ..."
3. Memoirs of the Life and Adventures of Colonel Maceroni by Francis Maceroni (1838)
"... and Donna Eleonora Pimentel, a woman of splendid qualities as a philanthropist,
a poetess, and as having been the editrix of the newspaper called the ..."