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Definition of Protectress

Protectress
Protectress Pro*tect"ress, Protectrix Pro*tect"rix, n. [NL. protectrix.] A woman who protects.

Meaning of Protectress from wikipedia

- Mary was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus. She is an important figure of Christianity, venerated under...
- Cuckoo's Nest at Westminster (1648) included ludicrous dialogue between the Protectress and Lady Fairfax. This broadside, printed before Cromwell's inauguration...
- The Black Madonna of Częstochowa (Polish: Czarna Madonna z Częstochowy; Latin: Imago thaumaturga Beatae Virginis Mariae Immaculatae Conceptae, in Claro...
- (/mɪˈdjuːzə, -sə/; Ancient Gr****: Μέδουσα, romanized: Médousa, lit. 'guardian, protectress'), also called Gorgo (Ancient Gr****: Γοργώ) or the Gorgon, was one of...
- Sarah is now increasingly being considered as "a Romani Goddess, the Protectress of the Roma" and an "indis****ble link with Mother India". For the Romani...
- her hand in marriage while partying in the king's palace. Odysseus's protectress Athena asks Zeus to finally allow Odysseus to return home when Poseidon...
- of Laertes. Her name, chalcos ("copper") and medousa ("guardian" or "protectress"), identifies her as the protector of Bronze Age metal-working technology...
- The veneration of Mary in the Catholic Church encomp****es various devotions which include prayer, pious acts, visual arts, poetry, and music devoted to...
- with the Roman goddess Minerva. Athena was regarded as the patron and protectress of various cities across Greece, particularly the city of Athens, from...
- monastic life. It gave Ælfthryth the role of protectress of nunneries, but the P****io changes the protectress to Edward's mother. Modern historians have...