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executrix

[ ig-zek-yuh-triks ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, Law.

, plural ex·ec·u·tri·ces [ig-zek-y, uh, -, trahy, -seez], ex·ec·u·trix·es.

executrix

/ ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtrɪks /

1350–1400; Middle English < Late Latin execūtrīx; executor, -trix

How does executrix compare to similar and commonly confused words? Explore the most common comparisons:

It was a very young thing in the poor youth to make her executrix.

He made his will two years ago, and left me sole executrix and mistress of every thing.

My father had left Mr. Hardinge the executor, and my mother an executrix of his will, with survivorship.

Mrs Cradock proceeds to revoke all former wills; and appoints her said daughter "Charlott Ffeilding" as her sole executrix.

I am sure that the executrix will be most happy to forward such very judicious arrangements.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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