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executrix


ex·ec·u·trix

noun \ig-ˈze-k(y)ə-(ˌ)triks\
plural ex·ec·u·tri·ces\-ˌze-k(y)ə-ˈtrī-(ˌ)sēz\ or ex·ec·u·trix·es\-ˈze-k(y)ə-ˌtrik-səz\

Definition of EXECUTRIX

: a woman who is an executor

First Known Use of EXECUTRIX

15th century

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