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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Creditrix, n. [L. crēditrix.] A female creditor. —1653 Edinb. Test. LXVII. 5 b.
Helene Ionstoune … onlie executrix dative decernit as creditrix to the said vmquhill defunct 1695 Burnett Fam. P. MS.
The said Cathrin Burnet, executrix, creditrix to the said deceist