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Montespan
DEFINITIONS OF:
Montespan
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n
French noblewoman who was mistress to Louis XIV until he became attracted to Madame de Maintenon (1641-1707)
Synonyms:
Francoise-Athenais de Rochechouart
,
Marquise de Montespan
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marchioness
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marquise
a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess
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