executrix
noun
a woman named in a decedent's will to carry out the provisions of that will.
executrixes
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pluralof executrix.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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That worthy old lady left her grand-daughters her co-heiresses and sole executrixes.
From Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 3 by Fanny Burney
