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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1665
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Debitrix, n. [L. dēbitrix.] A female debtor. — 1665 Decis. Lords G. 99.
Certain sums … owing by her husband, whereof she … promised or constitute her self debitrix for the rest 1665 Ib.
There being nothing produced to verify her to be debitrix
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