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ex·ec·u·trix
(ĭg-zĕk′yə-trĭks′)n. pl. ex·ec·u·trix·es or ex·ec·u·tri·ces (-trī′sēz′) Law
A woman appointed by a testator to execute the testator's will.
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executrix
(ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtrɪks)n, pl executrices (ɪɡˌzɛkjʊˈtraɪsiːz) or executrixes
(Law) law a female executor. Gender-neutral form: executor
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ex•ec•u•trix
(ɪgˈzɛk yə trɪks)n., pl. ex•ec•u•tri•ces (ɪgˌzɛk yəˈtraɪ siz) ex•ec•u•trix•es.
a woman named in a decedent's will to carry out the provisions of that will.
[1350–1400; < Late Latin]
usage: See -trix.
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Noun | 1. | executrix - a woman executor executor - a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will |
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executrix
[ɪgˈzekjʊtrɪks] N (executrixes or executrices (pl)) [ɪgˌzekjʊˈtraɪsiːz] → albacea f, testamentaria fCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
executrix
n → Testamentsvollstreckerin f
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