单词 | marquesa |
释义 | marquesan. A Spanish marchioness. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > marquis or marchioness > [noun] > marchioness > foreign marquise1653 marquesina1768 marchesa1797 marquesa1832 1717 tr. A. F. Frézier Voy. South-Sea 135 That they call La Hazienda de la Marquesa, or the Marchioness's Estate.] 1832 J. Romilly Diary 7 Apr. in Cambridge Diary (1967) 10 To a great soireé at Thirlwall's where were Marquesa,..Skines, &c &c. 1846 R. Ford Gatherings from Spain xviii. 249 We well remember the death of a kind and venerable Marquesa at Seville. 1968 A. Brown Slay me Suddenly ix. 131 A marquesa may have dignity because she belongs to one of the oldest lineages in Spain. 1991 J. Richardson Life of Picasso I. i. 18 Picasso recalled his father returning from the house of a local marquesa in some embarrassment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1832 |
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