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fontange

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fon⋅tange

[fawn-tahnzh]
–noun, plural -tanges [-tahnzh] .
Often, fontanges. commode (def. 4).

Origin:
1680–90; < F, named after Marie Angélique de Scorraille de Roussilles, Duchess of Fontanges (1661–81), mistress of Louis XIV
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