DUCHESSED

Verb

duchessed

simple past tense and past participle of duchess

Source: Wiktionary


DUCHESS

Duch"ess, n. Etym: [F. duchesse, fr. duc duke.]

Definition: The wife or widow of a duke; also, a lady who has the sovereignty of a duchy in her own right.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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