Duc
noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A French duke.
"The ambition of modern ducs and duchesses is not to appear as heroes and heroines of historic renown, but to represent gods and goddesses and fairies, buds and blossoms from the garden, starry constellations from the celestial world."
Example
More examples"The ambition of modern ducs and duchesses is not to appear as heroes and heroines of historic renown, but to represent gods and goddesses and fairies, buds and blossoms from the garden, starry constellations from the celestial world."
Etymology
From French duc. Doublet of doge, duce, duke, and dux.
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