curatrix
English
Etymology
Latin curatrix, from curator + -rix.
Noun
curatrix (plural curatrixes or curatrices)
- (dated) A female curator, guardian, or custodian.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Burrill to this entry?)
- (obsolete) A female who cures.
- the curatrix of diseases
Synonyms
- curatress