Synonyms for baroness
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : bar-uh-nis |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbær ə nɪs |
Définition of baroness
Origin :- early 15c., from Old French barnesse "lady of quality, noblewoman" (also, ironically, "woman of low morals, slut") or Medieval Latin baronissa (see baron).
- noun noblewoman
- The Baroness seated the General on her right, and Amadieu on her left.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- "Well, but I don't refuse to drive you there," resumed the Baroness.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- She referred to her son's culpable connection with Baroness Duvillard.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- And on the priest asking if Baroness Duvillard had yet arrived, "Why no!"
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- The priest still lingered on the settee when the Baroness rose.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Pierre had heard a part of the conversation between Gerard and the Baroness.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- My brother was servile; he has attached himself to the retinue of a wealthy Baroness.
- Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings
- The Baroness trifled with some grapes and looked languidly round the room.
- Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
- The Baroness gave a little sigh of content as she leaned back in her chair.
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- But before he could frame an answer, the Baroness intervened.
- Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
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