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Hortense

[ hawr-tens ]

noun

  1. a female given name.


Hortense

/ ɔrtɑ̃s /

noun

  1. See (Eugénie Hortense de) Beauharnais
“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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Hortense has long been shrouded in mystery and critical contempt, in part because so little is known about her.

In 1903, he married Hortense Mitchell, the daughter of a Chicago banker.

But whether the story is true or not, certainly Napoleon always has the greatest affection for Eugne and his sister Hortense.

It was not a bad match for Hortense Mancini, whose father was but a petty Roman knight.

A certain attenuated memory of the faithless Hortense made him wince even yet.

It was white rose, a perfume forever associated with the perfidious Lady Hortense!

And still, without encouragement or nope, I went on loving Hortense Dufresnoy.

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