protectrix

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protectrix

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From Middle English protectrice, protectrix, protectryse, from Latin prōtēctrīx. By surface analysis, protect + -trix.

noun protectrices

archaic A female who protects.
Similar: protectress

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"protectrix." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/protectrix. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"protectrix." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/protectrix.

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@misc{protectrix_2026,
  title = {protectrix},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/protectrix},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}