Definitions
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- noun A
female narrator .
Etymologies
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Formed as narrate + -rix; compare the post-Classical Latin adjective narrātrīx.
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Examples
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My narratrix is Elizabeth Cockburn, and old wife of
The Lady of the Lake 1810
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My narratrix is Elizabeth Cockburn, and old wife of Offerton, in this country, whose credit, in a case of this kind, will not, I hope, be much impeached when I add that she is by her dull neighbors supposed to be occasionally insane, but by herself to be at those times endowed with a faculty of seeing visions and spectral appearances which shun the common ken.
The Lady of the Lake Walter Scott 1801
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"Pepper" is so sweet, it would make James Earl Jones sound like the narratrix of
NOGOODFORME.COM 2009
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[quite probably a phonetic spelling for the narratrix]
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