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  2. French honorifics - Wikipedia

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    Queens and princesses were plain Madame. Nobles of the rank of duke used Monsieur le duc/Madame la duchesse, non-royal princes used Prince/Princesse (without the Monsieur/Madame), other noblemen plain Monsieur and Madame. Only servants ever addressed their employer as Monsieur le comte or Madame la baronne.

  3. Mademoiselle (title) - Wikipedia

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    Mademoiselle or demoiselle ([də.mwa.zɛl]) is a French courtesy title, abbreviated Mlle or Dlle, traditionally given to an unmarried woman. The equivalent in English is " Miss ". The courtesy title " Madame " is accorded women where their marital status is unknown.

  4. French name - Wikipedia

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    Madame, for a married female (etymologically, madame means "my lady", cf. English "dame"); pronounced [madam]; plural: mesdames, pronounced [medam]; abbreviation: M me; plural: M mes. Madame must also be used when one does not know whether the addressed woman is married or not, and when one does not know whether the addressed woman may consider ...

  5. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Cryptic crosswords often use abbreviations to clue individual letters or short fragments of the overall solution. These include: Any conventional abbreviations found in a standard dictionary, such as: "current": AC (for "alternating current"); less commonly, DC (for "direct current"); or even I (the symbol used in physics and electronics)

  6. Madam - Wikipedia

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    Madam (/ ˈ m æ d əm /), or madame (/ ˈ m æ d əm / or / m ə ˈ d ɑː m /), [1] is a polite and formal form of address for women in the English language, often contracted to ma'am [2] (pronounced / ˈ m æ m / in American English [2] and this way but also / ˈ m ɑː m / in British English [3]). The term derives from the French madame ...

  7. Madame - Wikipedia

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    Madame may refer to: Madam, civility title or form of address for women, derived from the French madame; Madam (prostitution), a term for a woman who is engaged in the business of procuring prostitutes, usually the manager of a brothel; Madame, a Spanish-Italian-French film; Madame, a French comedy-drama film

  8. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Friday, February 21

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    Today's Connections Game Answers for Friday, February 21, 2025: 1. WAY OF SOLVING A PROBLEM: ANSWER, FIX, REMEDY, SOLUTION 2. COLLECT, AS FROM AN ORCHARD: GATHER ...

  9. MME - Wikipedia

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    MME may stand for: M me or Mme, the French abbreviation for Madame; MME, the IATA code for Teesside International Airport, United Kingdom; MME, Maths Made Easy, an academic resource provider in the United Kingdom; MME (psychedelic), 2,4-dimethoxy-5-ethoxyamphetamine, a psychedelic drug