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dauphiness

American  
[daw-fi-nis] / ˈdɔ fɪ nɪs /

noun

  1. dauphine.

Gender

What's the difference between dauphiness and dauphin? See -ess.

Etymology

Origin of dauphiness

1540–50; earlier daulphiness. See dauphin, -ess

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