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Definition of Archduchesses
1. archduchess [n] - See also: archduchess
Lexicographical Neighbors of Archduchesses
Literary usage of Archduchesses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and by Abraham Hayward (1873)
"... and when the coming republic was announced, the Grand Vizier exclaimed, ' Good !
this republic will not marry archduchesses.'1 By a strange fatality, ..."
2. The Private Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France and Navarre by François Barrière (1884)
"CHAPTER II. of Marie Antoinette attended iby a memorable calamity— Maria Theresa's
character—Education of the archduchesses— ..."
3. The Private Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France and Navarre: with by Campan (Jeanne-Louise-Henriette) (1887)
"CHAPTER I Birth of Marie Antoinette attended by a memorable calamity—Maria
Theresa's character—Education of the archduchesses—Preceptors provided for Marie ..."
4. Marie Antoinette by Sarah Tytler, Henrietta Keddie (1883)
"CHAPTER I. MARIA THERESA, THE KAISER, THE ARCHDUKES AND archduchesses. JV/TARIA
THERESA, daughter of the Emperor •'-•-'- Charles VI., was born to be ruler ..."
5. Memoirs of Celebrated Female Sovereigns by Jameson (Anna) (1831)
"Previous to her departure, a courier was dispatched to the three archduchesses,
who had been left behind in the capital, bearing a letter, which the Empress ..."
6. Eminent Foreign Statesmen. by George Payne Rainsford James (1838)
"... be brought about by the marriage of one of the archduchesses to the prince of
the Asturias ; that Zinzendorf had not altogether discouraged the idea; ..."
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