fontange

[ fawn-tahnzh ]

/ fɔ̃ˈtɑ̃ʒ /

noun, plural fon·tanges [fawn-tahnzh]. /fɔ̃ˈtɑ̃ʒ/.

Often fontanges. commode (def. 4).

Origin of fontange

1680–90; <French, named after Marie Angélique de Scorraille de Roussilles, Duchess of Fontanges (1661–81), mistress of Louis XIV

Words nearby fontange

fontal, Fontana, Fontane, fontanel, fontanelle, fontange, Fontanne, Fontenelle, Fonteyn, Fonthill Abbey, fonticulus

Example sentences from the Web for fontange

There is no doubt that Fontange died by poison; she accused Montespan of being the cause of her death.
The Memoirs of the Louis XIV. and The Regency, Complete|Elizabeth-Charlotte, Duchesse d'Orleans
Fontange, fong-tanzh′, n. a tall head-dress worn in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
He then turned his attention to her companion, Fontange, who was also very pretty, but not very sensible.
The Memoirs of the Louis XIV. and The Regency, Complete|Elizabeth-Charlotte, Duchesse d'Orleans
The old woman feared there might be some among them to whom the King might take a fancy, as he had done to Ludre and Fontange.
The Memoirs of the Louis XIV. and The Regency, Complete|Elizabeth-Charlotte, Duchesse d'Orleans

单词	fontange
释义	fontange [ fawn-tahnzh ] / fɔ̃ˈtɑ̃ʒ / noun, plural fon·tanges [fawn-tahnzh]. /fɔ̃ˈtɑ̃ʒ/. Often fontanges. commode (def. 4). Origin of fontange 1680–90; <French, named after Marie Angélique de Scorraille de Roussilles, Duchess of Fontanges (1661–81), mistress of Louis XIV Words nearby fontange fontal, Fontana, Fontane, fontanel, fontanelle, fontange, Fontanne, Fontenelle, Fonteyn, Fonthill Abbey, fonticulus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fontange There is no doubt that Fontange died by poison; she accused Montespan of being the cause of her death. The Memoirs of the Louis XIV. and The Regency, Complete\|Elizabeth-Charlotte, Duchesse d'Orleans Fontange, fong-tanzh′, n. a tall head-dress worn in the 17th and 18th centuries. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various He then turned his attention to her companion, Fontange, who was also very pretty, but not very sensible. The Memoirs of the Louis XIV. and The Regency, Complete\|Elizabeth-Charlotte, Duchesse d'Orleans The old woman feared there might be some among them to whom the King might take a fancy, as he had done to Ludre and Fontange. The Memoirs of the Louis XIV. and The Regency, Complete\|Elizabeth-Charlotte, Duchesse d'Orleans
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