Definition of Marquise. Meaning of Marquise. Synonyms of Marquise

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Definition of Marquise

Marquise
Marquise Mar`quise", n. [F. See Marquis, and cf. Marquee.] The wife of a marquis; a marchioness.

Meaning of Marquise from wikipedia

- or the wife (or widow) of a marquess is a marchioness (/mɑːrˈʃənɛs/) or marquise (French: [maʁkiz] ). These titles are also used to translate equivalent...
- A marquise (marchioness) is a noblewoman with the rank of marquess, or the wife of a marquess (marquis). Marquise may also refer to: Marquise, a brand...
- Marquise "Hollywood" Brown (born June 4, 1997) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League...
- Chocolate marquise (French: marquise au chocolat) is a rich chocolate French dessert made with dark chocolate, butter, sugar, cocoa powder, eggs and cream...
- Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour (/ˈpɒmpədʊər/, French: [pɔ̃paduʁ] ; 29 December 1721 – 15 April 1764), commonly known as Madame de Pompadour...
- children were legitimised, and in 1675 Louis XIV granted her the title Marquise de Maintenon. By the late 1670s, she had essentially supplanted Montespan...
- Marquise Derell Goodwin (born November 19, 1990) is an American professional football wide receiver. He also is an Olympian who competed in the long jump...
- The Marquise of O (German: Die Marquise von O....) is a novella by Heinrich von Kleist on the subject of forced seduction. It was first published in 1808...
- Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Marquise of Montespan (5 October 1640 – 27 May 1707), commonly known as Madame de Montespan (French: [madam...
- Marie-Madeleine d'Aubray, Marquise de Brinvilliers (French: [bʁɛ̃vilje]; 22 July 1630 – 16 July 1676) was a French aristocrat who was accused and convicted...