marchese
an Italian nobleman, equivalent in rank to a marquis.
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How to use marchese in a sentence
In his GQ cover story on Kunis last year, David marchese ended the interview by, yes, asking her out.
I tell the marchese that if he is so fond of the musty Middle Ages he ought to go about in armour himself by rights.
Olive in Italy | Moray DaltonTheir placidity amused the marchese, and so did the thought of the little scene that he knew was being enacted in the library.
Olive in Italy | Moray DaltonMr Marvel stood up and bowed as she passed, and the silent, saturnine marchese stared.
Olive in Italy | Moray DaltonAs the Prince and the marchese stood together by the fireplace at the other end of the long room Mamie joined them.
Olive in Italy | Moray Dalton
And he plunged his stiletto within the bosom of the marchese.
Auriol | W. Harrison Ainsworth
British Dictionary definitions for marchese
/ Italian (marˈkeːze) /
(in Italy) a nobleman ranking below a prince and above a count; marquis
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