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Marquise de Maintenon

DEFINITIONS OF: Marquise de Maintenon

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n French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719)

Synonyms:
Francoise d'Aubigne, Madame de Maintenon, Maintenon
Example of:
consort
the husband or wife of a reigning monarch
marchioness, marquise
a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess
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