Meaning: French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719) Classified under: Nouns denoting people Synonyms: Francoise d'Aubigne; Madame de Maintenon; Maintenon; Marquise de Maintenon 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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