MARCHESA


Meaning of MARCHESA in English

n.

Pronunciation: mär- ' k ā -z ə

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -se \ -( ˌ )z ā \

Etymology: Italian, feminine of marchese

Date: 1754

: an Italian woman holding the rank of a marchese : MARCHIONESS

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