"legislatrix" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} legislatrix (plural not attested)
  1. (archaic) A female legislator. Wikipedia link: legislator Tags: archaic, no-plural Synonyms: legislatress
    Sense id: en-legislatrix-en-noun-aXRMmmn~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns with unattested plurals

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