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Noun: Maintenon  ma(n)t'noÑ
  1. French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719)
    - Marquise de Maintenon, Françoise d'Aubigne, Madame de Maintenon

Type of: consort, marchioness, marquise

Encyclopedia: Maintenon, Francoise, Marquise de