| 单词 | marquise |
| 释义 | marquise /mahr keez"/; Fr. /mannrdd keez"/, n. , pl. marquises /-kee"ziz/; Fr. /-keez"/. 1. the wife or widow of a marquis. 2. a lady holding the rank equal to that of a marquis. 3. Jewelry. a. Also called marquise cut. a gem cut, esp. for a diamond, yielding a low pointed oval with many facets, usually 58. b. a gem cut in this style, esp. a diamond. Cf. navette. 4. (often used with a pl. v.) Brit. marquee (def. 3). 5. Also called marquise chair. Fr. Furniture. a wide bergère. Also, Brit., marchioness (for defs. 1, 2). [1700-10; < F; fem. of MARQUIS] |
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