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inheritrix
[ in-her-i-triks ]
noun
Law.
plural inheritrices
- a woman who inherits; heiress.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of inheritrix1
First recorded in 1475–85; inheri(tor) + -trix
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Her unswerving creed was that woman was the inheritrix of the earth, the reversion of which she had wilfully mortgaged to an alien race, and that she had bartered her material immortality for a sensation.
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You are worthy to be the inheritrix of all I know.
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