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Bookmark or Share- Marquess - WikipediaA marquess (UK: / ˈmɑː (r) kwɪs /; [1] French: marquis [maʁki]) [2][a] is a nobleman of high hereditary rank in various European peerages and in those of some of their former colonies. The German-language equivalent is Markgraf (margrave).
- MARQUISE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.complural marquises [mahr-, kee, -ziz, m, a, r, -, keez]. the wife or widow of a marquis. a lady holding the rank equal to that of a marquis. Jewelry. Also called marquise cut . a gem cut, especially for a diamond, yielding a low pointed oval with many facets, usually 58. a gem cut in this style, especially a diamond. Compare navette.
- Marquise (1997) - IMDbMarquise: Directed by Véra Belmont. With Sophie Marceau, Bernard Giraudeau, Lambert Wilson, Patrick Timsit. The rise and fall of a beauteous actress. She rises from an impoverished background to become a favorite of the Sun King, Louis XIV.
- marquise - Wiktionary, the free dictionarymarquise (plural marquises) (chiefly historical) A marchioness, especially one who is French. Synonym: marchioness
- Marquise - definition of marquise by The Free Dictionary1. the wife or widow of a marquis. 2. a woman holding a rank equal to that of a marquis. 3. a. Also called marquise′ cut`. a gem cut, esp. for a diamond, yielding a low pointed oval usu. with 58 facets. Compare brilliant cut, emerald cut. b. a gem cut in this style. 4. marquee.
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