Etymology

marquise

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Today it means: A marchioness, especially one who is French. Full definition →

French marquise
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  1. French · borrowed frommarquise
  2. French · borrowed frommarquise
  3. English todaymarquise

Borrowed from French marquise.

Words from the same roots

Frenchmarquise all →

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.