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单词 administratrix
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Definition of administratrix in English:

administratrix

nounPlural administratrixes, Plural administratrices ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪtrɪksədˈmɪnəˌstreɪtrɪks
Law
  • A female administrator of an estate.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He subsequently died and his mother continued his proceedings for medical negligence as administratrix of his estate.
    • The administratrix testified about gifts made or not made by John to his children before his death as follows.
    • We do, however, think that the particular case of the widow / administratrix illustrates a potential defect in the current law and that it should be remedied.
    • The three sons of Mr Lionel Smith, whose administratrix is the respondent, were the beneficiaries.
    • The administratrices had not obtained a grant of administration by the time the action started.

Origin

Mid 16th century: Latin, feminine of administrator (see administrator).

 
 

Definition of administratrix in US English:

administratrix

nounədˈminəˌstrātriksədˈmɪnəˌstreɪtrɪks
Law
  • A female administrator of an estate.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The three sons of Mr Lionel Smith, whose administratrix is the respondent, were the beneficiaries.
    • He subsequently died and his mother continued his proceedings for medical negligence as administratrix of his estate.
    • We do, however, think that the particular case of the widow / administratrix illustrates a potential defect in the current law and that it should be remedied.
    • The administratrices had not obtained a grant of administration by the time the action started.
    • The administratrix testified about gifts made or not made by John to his children before his death as follows.

Origin

Mid 16th century: Latin, feminine of administrator (see administrator).

 
 
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