testatrix

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/tesˈteɪtrɪks/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(te stā′triks)

Inflections of 'testatrix' (n): npl: testatrices

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tes•ta•trix  (te stā′triks),USA pronunciation n., pl. tes•ta•tri•ces (te stā′trə sēz′, tes′tə trī′sēz),USA pronunciation [Law.]
  1. Lawa woman who makes a will.
  2. Lawa woman who has died leaving a valid will.
  • Late Latin testātrīx; see testator, -trix
  • 1585–95
    See -trix. 
'testatrix' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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