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单词 dame's-violet
释义

dame1 /dām/

noun
  1. The mistress of a house, a matron (now usu joc or patronizing)
  2. A mother (obsolete)
  3. A woman (slang)
  4. The comic vulgar old woman of the pantomime, usu played by a male actor
  5. A noble lady
  6. (the title of) a lady of the same rank as a knight
  7. A baronet's or knight's wife or widow (as a formal title prefixed to the lady's name) (obsolete)
  8. A name given to members of certain orders of nuns, esp Benedictine
ORIGIN: Fr dame, from L domina a lady

dameˈ-school noun (historical)

A school for young children, usu kept by a woman

dame'sˈ-vīˈolet noun

A cruciferous plant (Hesperis matronalis) formerly cultivated in pots by ladies for its sweet scent at night

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