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Meaning of machinatrix | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A woman who machinates; a schemer, plotter.

Examples

“1902, Watson Bradshaw, "Medea", Act II., in The Ten Tragedies of Seneca, page 421. No; thou! thou art the sole machinatrix of all these terrible crimes, thou whose wickedness as a woman is supplemented with that masculine strength which has endowed thee with the audacity to perpetrate such deeds […]”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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