montespan

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Noun montespan has 1 sense

Montespan, Marquise de Montespan, Francoise-Athenais de Rochechouart - French noblewoman who was mistress to Louis XIV until he became attracted to Madame de Maintenon (1641-1707)
--₁ is a kind of marchioness, marquise

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Montespan

Noun

1. A mistress or lover, especially of a king or noble.

Example Sentence: The Montespan of Louis XIV was Madame de Montespan, an influential and beautiful woman.

Adjective

1. Describing something or someone related to Madame de Montespan.

Example Sentence: This exquisite painting is a Montespan portrait, capturing the elegance and beauty of the period.

Local Name

1. A local term used to refer to a specific landmark or place.

Example Sentence: The Montespan Square is a popular meeting point for locals in the neighborhood.