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Monitrix   Listen
noun
Monitrix, Monitress  n.  A female monitor.






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"Monitrix" Quotes from Famous Books



... in her element in the midst of this excessively decollete society; but Philippe gave her in charge of Mariette, and that monitress did not allow the widow—whose mourning was diversified with a few amusements—to commit ...
— The Two Brothers • Honore de Balzac

... bedroom door—she had lost nothing—she had marked that the key was left in the lock. At this moment, the beautiful lady, as one acquainted with the details of the house, turning with the air of a gracious monitress, held out her fair hand to guide Kate in careful descent of the steps. This had the air of taking out Kate to dance; and Kate, at that same moment, answering to it by the gesture of a modern waltzer, threw her arm behind the lady's waist, hurled her headlong down the steps right against Mr. Urquiza, ...
— Narrative And Miscellaneous Papers • Thomas De Quincey



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