ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Marquisdom

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Marquisdom is a noun meaning (obsolete) A marquisate.

Meaning

(obsolete) A marquisate.

Example Sentences

The children spent more time in their imaginary “kingdoms, empires, domains, dukedoms, and marquisdoms … and—oh yes! Duchessdoms,” and talked for hours about what to name their castles and realms.
Againe, there is another familie of Scots, commonlie called the Scoties in Iſubꝛia, whereof Bernard Scotia and Hoꝛace his bꝛother (the one a ſenatoꝛ of Mantua, and the other a pꝛelat) are both famous, as well foꝛ their vertue, as nobilitie: alſo Francis Scotia, loꝛd of Pine and Mondone, and other nobles of the marqueſdome of Saluce, are deſcended from the Scots, […]

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Related dictionary entries include marquisate, marquesate, marquisess, marquess, marquessate, march.

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