duchess
noun
Origin of duchess
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Related Words for duchess
aristocrat, king, monarch, emperor, czar, sultan, shah, girl, queen, adult, female, count, patrician, gentleman, royalty, peer, lord, lady, prince, empressExamples from the Web for duchess
Contemporary Examples of duchess
He called her The Duchess, and if The Duchess didn't like something, then it was of no value.
The Barclays Center where the Duke and Duchess will be seated would have stood in thick of where the pivotal action transpired.
The British Royals Reinvade Brooklyn: William and Kate Come Watch Basketball on Historic Battle SiteJustin Jones
December 6, 2014
In an interview with Vanity Fair, Diez said he married the duchess for love, not money.
As a wedding gift, the duchess installed a cinema screen in her Duenas Palace for her younger husband.
A flamboyant, multi-titled, multiply married royal to remember, the Duchess of Alba died Thursday at the age of 88.
Historical Examples of duchess
His aunt, the Duchess of Savoy, is a merry dame, and a wise!
The Armourer's PrenticesCharlotte M. Yonge
Then of course you would have no objection to my visiting a duchess in the small-pox?
Weighed and WantingGeorge MacDonald
Pray, are you at all acquainted, Mrs. Wynne, with the Duchess of A——?
Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10)Maria Edgeworth
I could introduce you to a duchess, but then the fee is high.
Night and Morning, CompleteEdward Bulwer-Lytton
It is very fine to be a Freeland woman--but, believe me, it is much finer to be a duchess.
FreelandTheodor Hertzka