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Webster 1913 Edition


Desertrice

{

De-sert′rix

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De-sert′rice

, }
Noun.
[L.
desertrix
.]
A feminine deserter.
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Desertrice

DESERTRICE

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Definition 2024


desertrice

desertrice

English

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Noun

desertrice (plural desertrices)

  1. (rare, obsolete) A female deserter.
    • Milton
      Cleave to a wife; but let her be a wife, let her be a meet help, a solace, not a nothing, not an adversary, not a desertrice.