[f. COADJUTOR + -ESS: cf. next.] = COADJUTRIX.

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1603.  Holland, Plutarch’s Mor., 1307. The furies … that are the ministresses and coadjutresses of justice.

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1646.  Earl Monmouth, trans. Biondi’s Civ. Warres Eng., VI.–IX. 97. Her counsellour, and coadjutresse in that wickednesse.

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1860.  Martha W. Freer, Hist. Hen. IV., I. I. ii. 79–80. The young abbess elect, or coadjutress, of this convent.

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