Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as operatress.

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Examples

  • Will you, then, accept me as the companion of your voyage and a co-operatrix in your future labours?

    The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation A Religious of the Ursuline Community

  • While she tranquilly abandoned herself as a passive instrument to His designs, His Almighty Providence was employed in preparing for her a co-operatrix endowed at once with the zeal and the wealth, each indispensable in its way, -- Madame de la

    The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation A Religious of the Ursuline Community

  • What a pleasant voice that telephone operatrix has.

    Pipefuls Christopher Morley 1923

  • Will you, then, accept me as the companion of your voyage and a co-operatrix in your future labours?

    The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation Anonymous 1880

  • While she tranquilly abandoned herself as a passive instrument to His designs, His Almighty Providence was employed in preparing for her a co-operatrix endowed at once with the zeal and the wealth, each indispensable in its way, ” Madame de la Peltrie, to whom the next chapter will introduce us.

    The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation Anonymous 1880

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  • Plausibly an opera singer in kinky boots. - The Madmouth Doctrine.

    May 19, 2016