About The Word Marquise

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Marquise

Marquise Meaning & Definition
Marquise Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Marquise?

[n] permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc.
[n] a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess

Synonyms | Synonyms for Marquise: marchioness | marquee

Related Terms | Find terms related to Marquise:

See Also | canopy | Francoise d'Aubigne | Francoise-Athenais de Rochechouart | Jeanne Antoinette Poisson | Lady | Madame de Maintenon | Maintenon | Marquise de Maintenon | Marquise de Montespan | Marquise de Pompdour | Montespan | noblewoman | peeress | Pompadour

Marquise In Webster's Dictionary

\Mar`quise"\, n. [F. See {Marquis}, and cf. {Marquee}.] The wife of a marquis; a marchioness.

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