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francois de lorraine guise, second duc de

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Guise

[geez]
–noun
1. Fran⋅çois de Lor⋅raine [frahn-swa duh law-ren] , 2nd Duc de, 1519–63, French general and statesman.
2. his son, Hen⋅ri I de Lorraine [ahn-ree] , Duc de, 1550–88, French general and leader of opposition to the Huguenots.
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guise 
c.1275, from O.Fr. guise, from Frank. *wisa (cf. O.H.G. wisa "manner, wise").
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