单词 | governatrice |
释义 | governatricen. rare. A female ruler or governor; = governess n. 1b. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > female dame?c1225 governoressc1430 ruleressc1450 governess1483 gubernatrice1522 moderatrice1531 governatrice1532 gubernatrix1541 dominatrix1561 governantec1570 moderatrix1577 rectrix1588 rectress1599 moderatress1601 1532 T. Cranmer Let. 4 Sept. in J. Strype Mem. Cranmer (1694) App. 6 The Diate..was lately held in Flaundres, where the Quene of Hungary is Governatrice. 1818 Ld. Byron Let. 27 May in Lett. & Jrnls. (1976) VI. 41 A very fine child..and greatly caressed by the Venetians from the Governatrice downwards. 2004 E. Eisenach Husbands, Wives & Concubines 218 When the male governors decided Tarsia could no longer stay there, the governatrice found Tarsia a new, informal shelter in another contrada. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1532 |
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