DAUPHINESS


Meaning of DAUPHINESS in English

ˈdȯfə̇nə̇s noun

( plural dauphinesses )

Usage: often capitalized

Etymology: from earlier daulphinesse, dolphinesse, from daulphin, dolphyn dauphin + -esse -ess

: the wife of the dauphin

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