† observatrixn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin observatrix.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin observatrix a (female) person who observes (early 3rd cent. in Tertullian, of an abstract quality; c1000 in a British source in sense ‘attendant’), feminine form corresponding to classical Latin observātor observator n.: see -trix suffix.

Obsolete. rare.

A female observer.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > carrying out > observance or carrying out a promise, law, etc. > [noun] > one who > female

observatrix1653

the mind > language > speech > agreement > observance > [noun] > one who observes or keeps

keeper1382

observanta1500

observator1502

observer1550

redeemer1552

observatrix1653

1653 R. Saunders Physiognomie Pref. sig. A2^v The knowledge and composure of man..of which Physick her self (like a diligent hand-maid) is a continual observatrix.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	observatrix
释义	† observatrixn. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin observatrix. Etymology: < post-classical Latin observatrix a (female) person who observes (early 3rd cent. in Tertullian, of an abstract quality; c1000 in a British source in sense ‘attendant’), feminine form corresponding to classical Latin observātor observator n.: see -trix suffix. Obsolete. rare. A female observer. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > carrying out > observance or carrying out a promise, law, etc. > [noun] > one who > female observatrix1653 the mind > language > speech > agreement > observance > [noun] > one who observes or keeps keeper1382 observanta1500 observator1502 observer1550 redeemer1552 observatrix1653 1653 R. Saunders Physiognomie Pref. sig. A2^v The knowledge and composure of man..of which Physick her self (like a diligent hand-maid) is a continual observatrix. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1653
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