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marchioness |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Marchioness \Mar"chion*ess\, n. [LL. marchionissa fr marchio a marquis. See Marquis.] The wife or the widow of a marquis; a woman who has the rank and dignity of a marquis. --Spelman. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: marchioness n 1: the wife or widow of a marquis 2: a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess [syn: {marquise}]
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