amatrice

noun 2

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noun

1

A female amateur.

An amatrice, who practised in the fine arts, flourished at Venice at the date of 1780.

Madame du Châtelet also wrote on physics, but at best she was only an amatrice in science.

noun

1

Alternative form of amatrix.

Mrs. North, Press Correspondent, gave her a large leather hand bag and Mrs. Maxwell, on behalf of the four Corps of Utah, presented her with a brooch made in Salt Lake from Utah gold and set with an amatrice setting, a newly discovered mine, and is very valuable.

No. 3076—Solid gold. Genuine Utah amatrice setting.

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