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dauphine¹

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Borrowed from French dauphine, equivalent to dauphin + -ine.

noun dauphines

  1. The wife of the dauphin; dauphiness.

dauphine²

noun dauphines

  1. obsolete Obsolete form of dauphin Soon after the young Queen Mary growing on towards years fit for Marriage, bein of singular Beauty, and adorned with ſuch rare and admirable Parts both for Vertue and Wiſdom: the French King, Henry the Second (at whoſe Court, whither ſhe was conveyed ſoon after the Battel at Muſlebrugh, ſhe had ſuch

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noun wife of the dauphin

Españoldelfina
Portuguêsdelfina
Françaisdauphine
DeutschDauphine
Italianodelfina
Românădelfină
Русскийдофи́на dofína
العربيةدوفِينَة dōfīna

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@misc{dauphine_2026,
  title = {dauphine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dauphine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}