sequestratrix

noun

seques·​tra·​trix

ˌsēkwə̇ˈstrā‧triks,

ˌsēˌkweˈs-,

ˌsekwə̇ˈs-

plural sequestratrices

ˌ⸗(ˌ)⸗ˈstrā‧trəˌsēz;

sə̇ˌkwestrə‧ˈtrī(ˌ)sēz,

sēˌk-

: a female sequestrator

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, feminine of Medieval Latin sequestrator

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