margravine

[ mahr-gruh-veen ]

/ ˈmɑr grəˌvin /

noun

the wife of a margrave.

Origin of margravine

1685–95; <Middle Dutch marcgravinne, equivalent to marcgravemargrave + -inne feminine noun suffix; compare German Markgräfin

Words nearby margravine

margin plank, margosa, Margot, margravate, margrave, margravine, Margrethe II, marguerite, Margulies, mar-hawk, Marheshvan

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Example sentences from the Web for margravine

When the margravine heard Hagen's speech, it minded her of her grief—tears became her well.
The Nibelungenlied|Unknown
Our cruise came to an end in time to save the margravine from yawning.
The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete|George Meredith
See, the manager-superintendent is receiving the margravine's last injunctions.
The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete|George Meredith
She supped at her father's table, and amused the margravine and him alternately with cards and a sonata.
The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete|George Meredith

Kriemhild caressed full fondly / the margravine's young daughter fair.
The Nibelungenlied|Unknown

British Dictionary definitions for margravine

margravine

/ (ˈmɑːɡrəˌviːn) /

noun

the wife or widow of a margrave

a woman who holds the rank of margrave

Word Origin for margravine

C17: from Middle Dutch, feminine of margrave

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单词	margravine
释义	margravine [ mahr-gruh-veen ] / ˈmɑr grəˌvin / noun the wife of a margrave. Origin of margravine 1685–95; <Middle Dutch marcgravinne, equivalent to marcgravemargrave + -inne feminine noun suffix; compare German Markgräfin Words nearby margravine margin plank, margosa, Margot, margravate, margrave, margravine, Margrethe II, marguerite, Margulies, mar-hawk, Marheshvan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for margravine When the margravine heard Hagen's speech, it minded her of her grief—tears became her well. The Nibelungenlied\|Unknown Our cruise came to an end in time to save the margravine from yawning. The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete\|George Meredith See, the manager-superintendent is receiving the margravine's last injunctions. The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete\|George Meredith She supped at her father's table, and amused the margravine and him alternately with cards and a sonata. The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete\|George Meredith Kriemhild caressed full fondly / the margravine's young daughter fair. The Nibelungenlied\|Unknown British Dictionary definitions for margravine margravine / (ˈmɑːɡrəˌviːn) / noun the wife or widow of a margrave a woman who holds the rank of margrave Word Origin for margravine C17: from Middle Dutch, feminine of margrave Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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