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| mar·che·se [ maar káy zày ] (plural mar·che·si [ maar káyzee ]) |
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Italian marquess: an Italian marquis, a nobleman of a rank above count
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| [Early 16th century. < Italian< medieval Latin (comes) marcensis "count of the border" < marca "border" < Germanic] |
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