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pigneratrix

pigneratrix, ~oratrix [CL pigneratus p. ppl. of pignerare+-trix] , that offers a pledge (f.; w. gen.); b (as sb. f.) one who offers a pledge. interfuere ‥ comitatui funereo ‥ Oswoldus, et ‥ Æthelwinus, nomine tantum sibi eousque cogniti, occasione funeris ~oratrices vite amicitias venaturi Chr. Rams. 30.  b filia sua ‥ que esset vas pacis, ~eratrix federis W. Malm. GR II 112.

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