Conspiratrix
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Conspiratrix is a noun meaning A female conspirator.
Meaning
A female conspirator.
Example Sentences
“We will not summon her,” interposed the Prior of St. John at Dalkeith: “we all hold her to be unworthy of credence—a false speaker—an unmaidenly person—a convicted conspiratrix⸺”
“No, dear, I think that was Hamlet—he is always dressed in black, with bugles, and a high feathered cap to make him look tall. But he wasn’t half so tall as Laërtes at the theatre, after all!” the other sapient young conspiratrix replied.
A “society” star, highly educated, the daughter of a former provincial Governor, and the niece of an officer of high rank in the Russian army—what has brought [Sophia] Perofskaja to be not merely a conspiratrix, but almost the Head-centre of Nihilism?
“I should have murdered him, or he would have murdered me, by this time! It is impossible to say how I hate the villain!” returned Lady Mulgrave, with an energy that bore testimony to the sincerity of her expression. / “Well, I know of a capital revenge we could take on him,” said the conspiratrix.
Word Forms
- conspiratrices
Synonyms for conspiratrix
Depending on context, synonyms include conspiratress.
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