promotrix
nounEtymology Learned borrowing from Latin prōmōtrīx. By surface analysis, promote + -trix.
1
Archaic A female promoter.
- In 1913 Louise van Eeghen was one of the vice-presidents of the Exhibition "Woman 1815-1915" and from then on an ardent promotrix of woman's suffrage in the Netherlands.1950, International Council of Women, Bulletin, volumes 28-32, page 21:
- Synonyms
- promotress