interemptrix

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

intĕremptrix (-emt-), īcis, f. [interemptor], she that destroys or kills, a murderess (eccl. Lat.).

I Lit.: fratris, Lact. 1, 10, 4.—

II Trop.: pudoris, Tert. Spect. 17.