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oratrix

[ awr-uh-triks, or- ]

noun

, plural or·a·tri·ces [awr-, uh, -, trahy, -seez, or-].
  1. a woman who delivers an oration; a public speaker, especially one of great eloquence.

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Gender Note

See -trix.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of oratrix1

1425–75; late Middle English < Latin ōrātrīx, feminine of ōrātor orator; -trix

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