Definition of Marchese

1. an Italian nobleman [n -CHESI]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Marchese

march to one's own drum
march to one's own drummer
march to the beat of a different drum
march to the beat of a different drummer
march to the beat of one's own drum
march to the beat of one's own drummer
marchand de vin
marchand de vin sauce
marched
marched upon
marchen
marcher
marchers
marchesa
marchesas
marchese (current term)
marcheses
marchesi
marcheth
marchiafava-bignami disease
marching
marching ants
marching band
marching bands
marching music
marching order
marching orders
marchings
marchion-ess
marchioness

Literary usage of Marchese

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. La Forza Del Destino: (The Force of Destiny) Opera in Four Acts by Giuseppe Verdi, Francesco Maria Piave (1918)
"marchese. Not by my hand you die ; So base a life belongs only to the executioner. ... Thy presence disgraces me in death! Leonora. Father ! marchese ..."

2. A Dictionary of Miniaturists, Illuminators, Calligraphers, and Copyists by John William Bradley (1887)
"JWB: MS. Notes on Italian Journeys.—Bertolla : Album Calligrafico. Lucca, 1840.—Alfabeto d'Iniziali, incise da Girolamo Scotto, 1844.—marchese: ..."

3. The Fortnightly Review (1868)
""I think not, Signore marchese; I think not. The hatching has reached that ... When the marchese, the second son of your grandfather,—Adriano his name vas ..."

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