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egeria (s) (noun), egerias (pl)
A woman adviser or counselor: Madelin was looking for a position as an egeria for students at the university.

Egeria is originally the name of a Roman nymph or goddess who was an adviser to Numa Pompilius, a legendary Roman king.

Any woman who acts as an adviser.
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