† auctricen.

Forms:

α. late Middle English–1500s auctrice.

β. 1500s auctorice.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin auctric-, auctrix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin auctric-, auctrix (see authrix n.); compare -trice suffix. Compare Middle French auctrice woman who is the cause or instigator of something (1521; French autrice now only in sense ‘female writer’, 1726 in this sense), Italian autrice (a1406 in an isolated attestation, subsequently from 1598). Compare later authrix n.In β. forms with alteration after author n.

Obsolete.

1. A female expert or authority. Cf. authrix n. 1. rare.

ΚΠ

c1422 T. Hoccleve Dialogus (Durh.) l. 694 in Minor Poems (1970) i. 135 The wyf of Bathe, take I for auctrice Þat wommen han no ioie ne deyntee Þat men sholde vp-on hem putte any vice.

2. A woman who is the cause or instigator of something; a female author (author n. 4b).

ΚΠ

a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. cxxvi. f. lxiii Brunechield that had been Auctorice of so manyfold Mischefes.

1524 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) IV. 87 The oonly auctrice of ferme peax bitwene bothe realmes.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	auctrice
释义	† auctricen. Forms: α. late Middle English–1500s auctrice. β. 1500s auctorice. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin auctric-, auctrix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin auctric-, auctrix (see authrix n.); compare -trice suffix. Compare Middle French auctrice woman who is the cause or instigator of something (1521; French autrice now only in sense ‘female writer’, 1726 in this sense), Italian autrice (a1406 in an isolated attestation, subsequently from 1598). Compare later authrix n.In β. forms with alteration after author n. Obsolete. 1. A female expert or authority. Cf. authrix n. 1. rare. ΚΠ c1422 T. Hoccleve Dialogus (Durh.) l. 694 in Minor Poems (1970) i. 135 The wyf of Bathe, take I for auctrice Þat wommen han no ioie ne deyntee Þat men sholde vp-on hem putte any vice. 2. A woman who is the cause or instigator of something; a female author (author n. 4b). ΚΠ a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. cxxvi. f. lxiii Brunechield that had been Auctorice of so manyfold Mischefes. 1524 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) IV. 87 The oonly auctrice of ferme peax bitwene bothe realmes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.c1422
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