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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
duchess .
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Examples
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We have no evidence of the possession of bright Irish wit by the double-duchessed beauty.
Some Old Time Beauties After Portraits by the English Masters, with Embellishment and Comment Thomson Willing
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The two beautiful sisters Were going on the stage, when they are at once exalted almost as high as they could be, were countessed and double-duchessed; and now the rest of the family have dragged themselves through all the kennels of the newspapers!
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Horace Walpole 1757
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We get the exclusive interviews with world leaders (your reporters are duchessed, embedded, junketed, dazzled and have read the script, which is why your geopolitical coverage is propaganda.
MURDOCH'S TRANSPLANT 2007
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