Marquis

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname from French.

proper noun

1
A surname from French.
2
A place name: A town in Grenada, West Indies.
3
A place name: A new neighbourhood in north-east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
4
A place name: A rural municipality in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Marquis No. 191.
5
A place name: A village within the Saskatchewan municipality.

Etymology

Borrowed from French marquis.

Forms

plural: Marquises

Marnie · A female given name from Latin or Hebrew.Marple · A town in Stockport borough, Greater Manchester, England,…marquis · A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next…

Marquis · A surname from French.

marquise · A marquee.marriage · The state of being married.Marriage · A surname

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