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单词 nabobess
释义 nabobess|ˈneɪbɒbɪs|
[f. prec. + -ess1.]
A female nabob; the wife of a nabob.
1767Sterne Lett. lxxxiii. §1 He hopes..to see her eclipse all other Nabobesses..in wealth.1779Burgoyne Maid of the Oaks iv. i, I will have no nabobs nor nabobesses in my family.1807in Spirit Pub. Jrnls. XI. 6, I wonder why that old Nabobess, Mrs. Hargrave, left him her immense fortune.1847Mirror June 354/2 Let me hope the nabobess will give me due notice.
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