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ɪgˈzɛk yə trɪks; ɪgˌzɛk yəˈtraɪ sizex·ecutrix

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. executrixnoun

    a woman executor

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  1. executrixnoun

    A female executor.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Executrixnoun

    A woman intrusted to perform the will of the testator.

    Etymology: from execute.

    He did, after the death of the earl, buy of his executrix the remnant of the term. Francis Bacon, Office of Alienation.

Wikipedia

  1. executrix

    An executor is someone who is responsible for executing, or following through on, an assigned task or duty. The feminine form, executrix, may sometimes be used.

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  1. executrix

    An executrix is a female appointed in a will to carry out the directions and requests of the deceased's estate. She is responsible for the settlement of debts and the distribution of property and assets according to the will. This term is less commonly used now, with the gender-neutral term "executor" often taking its place.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Executrixnoun

    a woman exercising the functions of an executor

  2. Etymology: [LL.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of executrix in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of executrix in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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