accusatrixn.

Brit.

/əˈkjuːzətrɪks/, U.S.

/əˈkjuzətrɪks/

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

Etymology: < classical Latin accūsātrīx female accuser or prosecutor, feminine form corresponding to accūsātōr accusator n.; < accūsāt- , past participial stem of accūsāre accuse v. + -trīx -trix suffix. Compare Middle French, French accusatrice (1572).

Now rare.

A female accuser.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > [noun] > one who accuses > female

accusatrix?1530

?1530 Dialoges Creatures Moralysed lxxix. sig. DD She that was accusatrix sayde to the iuge [etc.].

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Accusatrice, an accusatrix, or accuseresse.

1655 J. Jennings tr. J.-P. Camus Elise 149 Isabel, the accusatrix, is in full liberty.

1731 Hist. Reg. No. 64. 313 What was objected by the..Brothers of the Accusatrix M. Cadiere.

1824 S. W. H. Ireland Mem. Henry the Great I. vii. 248 The unfortunate officer strove in vain to deny the crime laid to his charge, and disputed the testimony of his barbarous accusatrix.

1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 25 Confronted with his accusatrix.

2003 M. Migiel Rhetoric Decameron iii. 70 The original accusatrix repents on her death bed and reveals her previous duplicity.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	accusatrix
释义	accusatrixn. Brit. /əˈkjuːzətrɪks/, U.S. /əˈkjuzətrɪks/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin accūsātrīx. Etymology: < classical Latin accūsātrīx female accuser or prosecutor, feminine form corresponding to accūsātōr accusator n.; < accūsāt- , past participial stem of accūsāre accuse v. + -trīx -trix suffix. Compare Middle French, French accusatrice (1572). Now rare. A female accuser. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > accusation, charge > [noun] > one who accuses > female accusatrix?1530 ?1530 Dialoges Creatures Moralysed lxxix. sig. DD She that was accusatrix sayde to the iuge [etc.]. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Accusatrice, an accusatrix, or accuseresse. 1655 J. Jennings tr. J.-P. Camus Elise 149 Isabel, the accusatrix, is in full liberty. 1731 Hist. Reg. No. 64. 313 What was objected by the..Brothers of the Accusatrix M. Cadiere. 1824 S. W. H. Ireland Mem. Henry the Great I. vii. 248 The unfortunate officer strove in vain to deny the crime laid to his charge, and disputed the testimony of his barbarous accusatrix. 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 25 Confronted with his accusatrix. 2003 M. Migiel Rhetoric Decameron iii. 70 The original accusatrix repents on her death bed and reveals her previous duplicity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.?1530
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