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objurgatrix

noun
ob·​jur·​ga·​trix | \ ¦äbjər¦gā‧triks\
plural objurgatrices\ ˌ⸗⸗ˈgā‧trəˌsēz ; əbˌjərgə‧ˈtrī(ˌ)sēz , ˌäb-​ \

Definition of objurgatrix

archaic
: common scold

History and Etymology for objurgatrix

Medieval Latin, feminine of Latin objurgator scolder, from objurgatus + -or

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