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dilectrix

dilectrix , lover (f.) of God (w. ref. to Mary Magdalene). electa ~ix et dilecta electrix Dei Anselm (Or. 16) III 65; de osse brachii beatissime Christi ~icis M. Magdalene duo mordicitus excussit frustra [sic] Ad. Eyns. Hug. V 13 p. 169; c1480 in honorem Dei ‥ et beate ~icis sue (Chr. Tewkesb.) MonA II 60b.

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