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dauphine

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dau·phine  (dô-fn)
n.
The wife of a dauphin.

[French, feminine of dauphin; see dauphin.]

dauphine [ˈdɔːfiːn dɔːˈfiːn (French) dofin], dauphiness [ˈdɔːfɪnɪs]
n
(Historical Terms) French history the wife of a dauphin


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Some of our number were ambitious, and would hear to nothing but the probability, nay, the certainty, of our being purchased, as soon as our arrival in Paris should be made known, by the king, in person, and presented to the dauphine, then the first lady in France.
Among the more curious of such remains is part of a skull, which in the year was disinterred in the Rue Dauphine in Paris, a short street opening almost directly upon the palace of the Tuileries; and bones disinterred in excavating the great docks of Antwerp, in Napoleon's time.
Eggs a la tripe, au gratin, a l'Aurore, a la Dauphine, a la Poulette, a la Tartare, a la Venitienne, a la Bordelaise
 
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