gubernatrix

noun

gubernatrix

noun

Etymology From Latin gubernātrīx.

1

Rare A female governor.

The year 1527 marked Felice's tenth anniversary as gubernatrix of the Bracciano Orsini.2005, Caroline P. Murphy, The Pope's Daughter, page VI:

Synonyms: governess, governoress

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