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Meanings of duchesse in English

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Heavy satin fabric of silk or filament synthetics.

Usage of duchesse in English
1
The princesse de Guémenée and the duchesse de Grammont were wofully enraged.
Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry / With Minute Details of Her En...
2
The duchesse's feeling in the matter was fully shared by her friends.
In and out of Three Normandy Inns
3
Each one of the sixty must, of course, kiss the duchesse's hand.
In and out of Three Normandy Inns
4
Therefore the duchesse will assume the whole affair is one of Platonic devotion.
The Oracle Glass
5
I would have been displeased at a deception, said the duchesse.
The Oracle Glass
6
It is much better the duchesse should not find you here.
The Rose of Old St. Louis
7
Upon awaking, I received the following note from the duchesse d'Aiguillon:-
Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry / With Minute Details of Her En...
8
There was just a suspicion of malice in the duchesse's tones.
In and out of Three Normandy Inns
9
The duchesse delivered her flattering little speech with a caressing tone.
In and out of Three Normandy Inns
10
What do you see? The duchesse's voice broke into my thoughts.
The Oracle Glass
11
The duchesse had not returned to Paris, neither had she emigrated.
Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief
12
The duchesse couldn't understand it, used often to talk to mother very seriously.
My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879
13
But, dear duchesse, after all these years of separation I suffer still, cruelly.
In and out of Three Normandy Inns
14
Oh, then the marriage is assured, and the duchesse has accomplished her purpose.
The Rose of Old St. Louis
15
The whole countenance of the duchesse turned pale, except her lips, which became blue.
Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry / With Minute Details of Her En...
16
The duchesse was one of those to whom truths were novelties, and unpleasant ones.
In and out of Three Normandy Inns
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