duc
noun
duke.
ducs
-
pluralof duc.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Mary celebrated his determination in a couplet, written both in French and in Latin: "Il y a des comtes, des rois, des ducs aussi, Ce't assez pour moy d'estre Signeur de Seton."
From Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II. by Mrs. Thomson
I believe the Duc de Noailles was the youngest of the old ducs et pairs of France.
From Recollections of Europe by James Fenimore Cooper
The other line of `royal' ducs in the country was that of Orleans, offshoot of the royal house through Philippe, son of Louis XIII, and born in 1640.
From She Stands Accused by Victor MacClure
The contemporary Histoire des ducs describes Fitz Peter as living in constant dread of disgrace and confiscation.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various
Formerly it belonged to the ducs de Savoie and the kings of Sardinia.
From The Cathedrals of Southern France by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
