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marchese
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mar·che·se
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mɑrˈkeɪ
zeɪ
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mɑrˈkɛ
zɛ
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plural
mar·che·si
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an Italian nobleman, equivalent in rank to a
marquis
.
Origin:
1510–20;
<
Italian;
see
marquis
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mar·che·sa
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mɑrˈkeɪ
zə
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It.
mɑrˈkɛ
zɑ
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noun,
plural
mar·che·se
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/
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1.
an Italian noblewoman, equivalent in rank to a marquise.
2.
the wife or widow of a
marchese.
Origin:
1790–1800;
<
Italian;
feminine of
marchese
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marchese
(marˈkeːze)
—
n
,
pl
-si
(in Italy) a nobleman ranking below a prince and above a count; marquis
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