"joculatrix" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: joculatrices [plural]
Etymology: From Latin joculatrix. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|joculatrix}} Latin joculatrix Head templates: {{en-noun|joculatrices}} joculatrix (plural joculatrices)
  1. (obsolete) A female joculator; a female jester, comedian or entertainer. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: joculator [masculine, specifically]
    Sense id: en-joculatrix-en-noun-PjRYaERT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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