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marquis
侯爵
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Mar·quis
n.
A
nobleman
in
England
,
France
,
and
Germany
,
of
a
rank
next
below
that
of
duke
.
Originally
,
the
marquis
was
an
officer
whose
duty
was
to
guard
the
marches
or
frontiers
of
the
kingdom
.
The
office
has
ceased
,
and
the
name
is
now
a
mere
title
conferred
by
patent
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
Marquis
n
1:
humorist
who
wrote
about
the
imaginary
life
of
cockroaches
(1878-1937) [
syn
:
Don Marquis
, {
Donald
Robert
Perry
Marquis
]
2:
nobleman
(
in
various
countries
)
ranking
above
a
count
[
syn
:
marquess
]
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