Legal Question in Family Law in Alabama
Word Definition
In researching family history in a 1800's will from the State of Alabama, a person was referred to as ORATRIX. Is this a legal term, meaning one sho speaks for another? Appreciate your answer.
Asked on 7/24/01, 11:02 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael O'Connor
Michael O'Connor, Attorney-At-Law
Re: Word Definition
I believe it's the feminine version of orator -- speaker, speech-maker.
Answered on 7/25/01, 2:47 pm