domina litis

noun
do·​mi·​na li·​tis | \ ˈdämənə ˈlē|təs, -ˈlī|\
plural dominae litis\ -​ˌnīˈlē| , -​ˌnēˈlī| \

Definition of domina litis

: a female client in a law case

History and Etymology for domina litis

Latin, mistress of the suit

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