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duenna
(encz) | duenna,gardedáma n: Zdeněk Brož |
Duenna
(gcide) | Duenna \Du*en"na\, n.; pl. Duennas. [Sp. due[~n]a, do[~n]a,
fr. L. domina. See Dame.]
1. The chief lady in waiting on the queen of Spain. --Brande.
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2. An elderly lady holding a station between a governess and
companion, and appointed to have charge over the younger
ladies in a Spanish or a Portuguese family. --Brande & C.
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3. Any old woman who is employed to guard a younger one; a
governess. --Arbuthnot.
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duenna
(wn) | duenna
n 1: a woman chaperon |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Duenna
(gcide) | Duenna \Du*en"na\, n.; pl. Duennas. [Sp. due[~n]a, do[~n]a,
fr. L. domina. See Dame.]
1. The chief lady in waiting on the queen of Spain. --Brande.
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2. An elderly lady holding a station between a governess and
companion, and appointed to have charge over the younger
ladies in a Spanish or a Portuguese family. --Brande & C.
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3. Any old woman who is employed to guard a younger one; a
governess. --Arbuthnot.
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Duennas
(gcide) | Duenna \Du*en"na\, n.; pl. Duennas. [Sp. due[~n]a, do[~n]a,
fr. L. domina. See Dame.]
1. The chief lady in waiting on the queen of Spain. --Brande.
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2. An elderly lady holding a station between a governess and
companion, and appointed to have charge over the younger
ladies in a Spanish or a Portuguese family. --Brande & C.
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3. Any old woman who is employed to guard a younger one; a
governess. --Arbuthnot.
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