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A marquess (UK: / ˈ m ɑː (r) k w ɪ s /; French: marquis) is a nobleman of high hereditary rank in various European peerages and in those of some of their former colonies. The German language equivalent is Markgraf (margrave). A woman with the rank of a marquess or the wife (or widow) of a marquess is a marchioness or marquise.
A marquess is a man of high social rank in Britain, above an earl and below a duke. Learn how to pronounce marquess, see examples of its usage and find translations in different languages.
Marquess, marquess equivalentsa European title of nobility, ranking in modern times immediately below a duke and above a count, or earl. Etymologically the word marquess or margrave denoted a count or earl holding a march, or mark, that is, a frontier district; but this original significance has.
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A marquess is a nobleman of hereditary rank in Europe and Japan, or a member of the British peerage ranking below a duke and above an earl. Learn more about the word history, examples, synonyms, and related articles of marquess.
marquess Bedeutung, Definition marquess: 1. a man of high social rank: 2. a man of high social rank: .
Meaning of marquess in English. marquess. noun [ C ] us/ˈmɑːr.kwɪs/uk/ˈmɑː.kwɪs/ Add to word listAdd to word list. a man of high social rank: In Britain, a marquess ranks above an earl and below a duke. See also. marquis. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Royalty, aristocracy & titles. accede to something. accession. anointed.
19. Jan. 1995 · Marquess – Schreibung, Definition, Bedeutung, Beispiele | DWDS. Startseite. Wörterbuch. Marquess – Schreibung, Definition, Bedeutung, Beispiele. Lesezeichen zitieren/teilen ausklappen. Worttrennung Mar-quess. Duden, GWDS, 1999. Bedeutungen. 1. englischer Adelstitel. 2. Träger des Titels Marquess. DWDS-Beispielextraktor.
