rectrix

Meaning

  1. (declension-3) governess, directress
  2. (New-Latin, declension-3) rectrix, steering-feather

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈreːk.triːks]
Etymology

From regō, rēctum (“to rule”, verb) + -trīx f (“-ess”, agentive suffix).

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