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marquisate [ˈmɑːkwɪzɪt] n 1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the rank or dignity of a marquis 2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the domain of a marquis How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Shortly after the erection of this seignory into a marquisate, Belle-Isle passed to M. Likewise, the Marquisate de Griers is of recent creation. He had won money of the most august personages of the realm: he had won his marquisate, it was said, at the gaming-table; but he did not like an allusion to those bygone fredaines. |
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