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Meaning of Marquis in English
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/ˈmɑrkwəs/
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Noun
Marquis
Etymology
Middle English: from Old French marchis, reinforced by Old French marquis, both from the base of march
Definitions
1.
humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937)
2.
nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count