marquisate
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marquisate
- /ˈmɑː.kwɪ.sət/ UK
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From marquis + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office, the concrete charge of it), on the pattern of Middle French marquisat, Italian marchesato.
noun marquisates
- The territory held by a marquis, margrave or marchioness.
- The state or rank of a marquis. he has Mary Boleyn's word for it that the marquisate has bought Henry only the right to caress her sister's inner thigh.
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noun territory held by a marquis, margrave or marchioness
| Español | marquesado |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 侯国 kōkoku |
| Português | marquesado |
| Français | marquisat |
| Deutsch | Markgrafentum |
| Italiano | marchesato |
| Română | marchizat |
| العربية | مَرْكِيزِيَّة markīziyya |
Talk about this word "marquisate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/marquisate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. marquisate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/marquisate "marquisate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/marquisate.Cite this
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