"actrix" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Latin āctrīx (“female plaintiff”). Doublet of actrice.",
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          "ref": "1918, Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post-revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey, volume 30, page 469",
          "text": "Wife Elizabeth, whole estate, including gold, silver, jewels, etc., and to be executrix and “universal actrix,” to bring up the children until they will be fit for trades.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1935, John Joseph Manning, Presumptions of Law in Marriage Cases, page 75",
          "text": "Thirdly, the actrix in her own testimony did not so much allege ignorance but rather showed that she abhorred the notion of sexual relations and had a positive will opposed to its fulfillment.",
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          "ref": "2000, Frederik Pedersen, Marriage disputes in medieval England, page 22",
          "text": "Compare Marrays c. Rowcliff where the annotator has written the age of the actrix in the margin every time a witness answered the question about her age, […]",
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  "word": "actrix"
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