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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Quotation dates: 1500-1512
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Salvatrice, n. [Late L. salvatric-, inflected form of salvatrix, fem. of salvātor Salvato(u)r n.] Applied to the Virgin Mary, seen as a means of salvation. — c1500-c1512 Dunb. (OUP) 6/67.
Oratrice, mediatrice, salvatrice, To God gret suffragane!
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