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    MAINTENON

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719)play

    Synonyms:

    Francoise d'Aubigne; Madame de Maintenon; Maintenon; Marquise de Maintenon

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    consort (the husband or wife of a reigning monarch)

    marchioness; marquise (a noblewoman ranking below a duchess and above a countess)

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