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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.
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
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Word History and Origins
Origin of grand duchess1
First recorded in 1750–60
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Example Sentences
Litvinov let the Grand Duchess and all her suite get out of sight, and then he too went along the avenue.
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The Russian Grand-duchess would be the most brilliant marriage, but would they have him?
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I have been obliged to stop her mouth with more than one coin to keep her from blabbing to the Grand Duchess.
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The court has its chamberlains and marshals, the Grand Duchess her noble ladies in waiting, and blushing maids of honor.
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The Grand Duchess of Baden must write to her husband about it.
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