Etymology
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co- + redemptrix
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coredemptrix (plural not attested)
- (chiefly Roman Catholicism) A female coredeemer.
- Synonym: coredemptress
2001, “Mariology”, in Walter A. Elwell, editor, Evangelical Dictionary of Theology, Baker Academic, →ISBN, page 736:Mary's involvement in salvation was said to make her coredemptrix along with Christ.
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Chiefly used of the Virgin Mary.
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