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English
Noun
dispensatrix
- (archaic) A female dispensator.
1852, The Glories of Mary, translation of original by Saint Alfonso Maria de' Liguori, page 439:Rightly then is this divine mother called the treasure, the treasurer, and the dispensatrix of divine graces.
Latin
Noun
dispēnsātrīx f (genitive dispēnsātrīcis, masculine dispēnsātor); third declension
- steward, dispenser (female)
- housekeeper
Declension
Third-declension noun.
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