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cantatrice

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cantatrice (French) [kɑ̃tatris]
n
(Music / Classical Music) a female singer, esp a professional soloist


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Here, as throughout the book, Ava is like a cantatrice, the wise Italian folksinger who would bring the history and vision of her people from village to village (Tamburri et al, 5).
In a column about raising a favorite daffodil, Cantatrice, which he hadn't managed to grow for decades, he writes, "There is authority for the notion that God once spoke through a jackass, a real one with furry ears.
 
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