emancipatrix
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1.
A woman, girl, or any other entity treated as female who emancipates; a female emancipator.
Christianity shall yet emerge from the tents of Mesech and the tabernacles of Kedar, leaving behind her the scenes of her bondage, and put on her coronation robes, and move by universal love to universal empire, the emancipatrix of the oppressed — the ambassadress of heaven — the benefactress of the earth.
1869, Standish Grove Grady and William Hay Macnaghten, A Manual of the Mahommedan Law of Inheritance and Contract, Comprising the Doctrines of the Soonee and Sheea Schools, and Based Upon the Text of Sir W. H. Macnaghten’s Principles and Precedents, Together with the Decisions of the Privy Council and High Courts of the Presidencies in India, page 46 (W. H. Allen); and quoted in:
The emancipatrix of the slaves in every quarter of the globe is acting nobly in issuing her veto against the oppressor of the Christians of Eastern Europe, as she formerly did against the tyrant of Naples, the negation of God, and against his protector Bonaparte, when he tried to prevent us passing the Straits of Messina, and giving liberty to our country.
George Sand, the wench, has paid no attention to me since I was taken ill; this emancipatrix has most outrageously maltreated my poor friend Chopin, in an awful but divinely written novel.
The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix
词源
From Latin ēmancipātrīx. By surface analysis, emancipate + -trix.
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