Maintenon

Main·te·non

M0045700 (măN′tə-nôN′, măNt-nôN′), Marquise de Title of Françoise d'Aubigné. 1635-1719. French consort of Louis XIV. The widow of French writer Paul Scarron, she secretly married the king (c. 1685) after the death of his first wife.

Maintenon

(French mɛ̃tnɔ̃) n (Biography) Marquise de, title of Françoise d'Aubigné. 1635–1719, the mistress and, from about 1685, second wife of Louis XIV

Main•te•non

(mɛ̃t^əˈnɔ̃)

n. Marquise de (Françoise d'Aubigné), 1635–1719, second wife of Louis XIV.

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Maintenon - French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719)Francoise d'Aubigne, Madame de Maintenon, Marquise de Maintenon