Definition of Genitrix

1. Noun. The biological mother of a child ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Genitrix

1. genetrix [n GENITRIXES or GENITRICES] - See also: genetrix

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genitrix

genitoinguinal ligament
genitories
genitors
genitourinary apparatus
genitourinary system
genitourinary tract
genitrices
genitrix (current term)
geniture
genitures
genius
genius epidemicus
genius loci
genius locorum
geniuses
geniuslike
genizah
genizahs
genizoth
genkan
genkinite
genlisea

Literary usage of Genitrix

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley in Verse and Prose, Now First Brought by Robert Browning, W. Tyas Harden, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Harry Buxton Forman, William Groser (1880)
"... not beautiful but wise and gentle although with some mixture of severity. Her office might have contributed to this expression. XIX. A VENUS genitrix. ..."

2. Breviarium ad usum insignis Ecclesie Eboracensis by Stephen Willoughby Lawley, Catholic Church, Church of England Diocese of York (1880)
"Virgo tuos famulos : fac post te scandere celos. Ç Infra octavas. j. die. Oret mente pia : pro nobis virgo maria. Virgo dei genitrix : sit nobis ..."

3. Meditations and Devotions of the Late Cardinal Newman by John Henry Newman, William Paine Neville (1894)
"IV ON THE ASSUMPTION May 24 MARY IS THE ' SANCTA DEI genitrix; THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD AS soon as we apprehend by faith the great fundamental truth that Mary ..."

4. Mariæ Corolla: A Wreath for Our Lady by Edmund of the Heart of Mary, Benjamin Dionysius Hill, Father Edmund of the Heart of Mary (1898)
"1871- « SANCTA DEI genitrix TV/TOTHER of God! My Queen is simply 1V1 this. For this elected, the eternal Mind Conceived her in its infinite abyss, ..."

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