reˈgeneratrix
[See regenerator and generatrix.]
A female regenerator.
1871 M. Collins Mrq. & Merch. II. v. 125 Miss Pinnock regarded herself as fit to be the regeneratrix of the world. 1890 Pall Mall G. 8 Nov. 2/1 Ireland..should..aim at becoming a great spiritual force, and the regeneratrix, in the religious sense, of the British Empire. |