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Rectoress vs Rectrix - What's the difference?
rectoress
|
rectrix
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As nouns the difference between
rectoress
and
rectrix
is that
rectoress
is a governess; a rectrix while
rectrix
is a governess; a rectoress.
rectoress
English
Noun
(
es
)
A governess; a rectrix.
(
Drayton
)
The wife of a rector.
(
Thackeray
)
(
Webster 1913
)
rectrix
English
Noun
(
rectrices
) (
flight feather
)
A governess; a rectoress.
A flight feather on the tails of birds, used for directional control.
