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Dona

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Dona (Portuguese) [ˈd#xf5;ːnə]
n
a Portuguese title of address equivalent to Mrs or Madam: placed before a name to indicate respect
[from Latin domina lady, feminine of dominus master]
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Noun1.Dona - a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for a woman; "Dona Marguerita"
form of address, title of respect, title - an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'; "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title"
Spanish - the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain


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It was precisely to confer on that matter with Dona Rita that Captain Blunt had been despatched from Headquarters.
Don Quixote said in reply that she would do him a favour if thenceforward she assumed the "Don" and called herself Dona Tolosa.
As the sea-going member of the syndicate (whose plans depended greatly on Dona Rita's information), I used to be charged with humbly affectionate messages for the old man.
 
 
 
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