marquis Sentence Examples
- The marquis's opulent mansion overlooked the sprawling estate.
- Lady Anne attended the marquis's lavish ball in her finest gown.
- The marquis held court in his grand hall, surrounded by his loyal retainers.
- The young heir to the marquisate was known for his reckless gambling habits.
- The marquis's decree sent shockwaves throughout the kingdom.
- The dowager marchioness was a formidable figure, both respected and feared.
- The marquis's private collection of rare artifacts was the envy of scholars.
- The marquis's reputation as a skilled strategist preceded him into battle.
- The marquis's favor was eagerly sought by ambitious courtiers.
- The marquis's downfall was a cautionary tale of unchecked pride and ambition.
marquis Meaning
marquis (n)
humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937)
nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count
marquis (n.)
A nobleman in England, France, and Germany, of a rank next below that of duke. Originally, the marquis was an officer whose duty was to guard the marches or frontiers of the kingdom. The office has ceased, and the name is now a mere title conferred by patent.
Synonyms & Antonyms of marquis
FAQs About the word marquis
humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937), nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a countA nobleman in England, France, and
earl, duke, baron, margrave, prince,viscount, baronet, raja, lordship, count
churl,peasant, fellah, peon, peasant, cotter, fellah, commoner, boor, churl
The marquis's opulent mansion overlooked the sprawling estate.
Lady Anne attended the marquis's lavish ball in her finest gown.
The marquis held court in his grand hall, surrounded by his loyal retainers.
The young heir to the marquisate was known for his reckless gambling habits.
