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contessas

  • plural
    of contessa.
    contessa
    noun
    countess.

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And the clerks treat even commoners like contessas.

From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2013

Then there are people who bring to the eye not a glint of fury but the glaze of fatigue: marchesas, contessas and baronets, Weathermen, Gabors, psychologists with pipes, Latin American colonels.

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