English

Noun

advocatrice ‎(plural advocatrices)

1. (archaic) A female advocate.
   • Chaucer

     Swich an advocatrice who can dyvyne [...] our greeves to redress.

   • Sir T. Elyot

     The emperour reioysed to him selfe, that Cinna had founde such an advocatrice.

Synonyms

• advocatress
• advocatrix

References

• advocatrice in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911