grand duchess

noun

the wife or widow of a grand duke.

a woman who governs a grand duchy in her own right.

a daughter of a czar or of a czar's son.

Origin of grand duchess

First recorded in 1750–60

Words nearby grand duchess

granddaddy of them all, granddaughter, granddaughter cyst, grand dragon, grand drapery, grand duchess, grand duchy, Grand Duchy of Muscovy, grand duke, Grande Chartreuse, La, grande dame

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Example sentences from the Web for grand duchess

In 1838 he was given the title of grand-ducal councillor and appointed librarian to the grand-duchess.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10|Various
The Grand-duchess, who can be as catty as they make 'em, had her secretary sit behind a screen to take stenographic notes.
Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess|Henry W. Fischer
Stephanie was the grand-daughter of this couple, and as Grand-Duchess of Baden was beloved and respected, and lived on until 1860.
Napoleon's Letters to Josephine|Henry Foljambe Hall
In any event, the Grand-Duchess happened to have for music-teacher a good-looking young German who took her fancy.
Eden|Edgar Saltus

The Grand-Duchess of somewhere did something, or didn't do it—I forget which—that was or was not "due to her."
The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II.(of II)|Charles James Lever

British Dictionary definitions for grand duchess

grand duchess

noun

the wife or a widow of a grand duke

a woman who holds the rank of grand duke in her own right

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

单词	grand duchess
释义	grand duchess noun the wife or widow of a grand duke. a woman who governs a grand duchy in her own right. a daughter of a czar or of a czar's son. Origin of grand duchess First recorded in 1750–60 Words nearby grand duchess granddaddy of them all, granddaughter, granddaughter cyst, grand dragon, grand drapery, grand duchess, grand duchy, Grand Duchy of Muscovy, grand duke, Grande Chartreuse, La, grande dame Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grand duchess In 1838 he was given the title of grand-ducal councillor and appointed librarian to the grand-duchess. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10\|Various The Grand-duchess, who can be as catty as they make 'em, had her secretary sit behind a screen to take stenographic notes. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess\|Henry W. Fischer Stephanie was the grand-daughter of this couple, and as Grand-Duchess of Baden was beloved and respected, and lived on until 1860. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine\|Henry Foljambe Hall In any event, the Grand-Duchess happened to have for music-teacher a good-looking young German who took her fancy. Eden\|Edgar Saltus The Grand-Duchess of somewhere did something, or didn't do it—I forget which—that was or was not "due to her." The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II.(of II)\|Charles James Lever British Dictionary definitions for grand duchess grand duchess noun the wife or a widow of a grand duke a woman who holds the rank of grand duke in her own right 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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