The meaning of Marchioness
Marchioness – definition
nounThe wife or widow of a marquess.
Usage examples:
A month later the new marquis was without a marchioness; his wife carolyn filed for divorce.
nounThe wife of a marquess (= a man of high social rank), or a woman who holds a high social rank in her own right
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Word origin
late 16th century: from medieval Latin marchionissa, feminine of marchio(n- ) ‘ruler of a border territory’, from marcha ‘march’ (see march2).
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