grand-duchess

The grand-duchess exhibited wit; the grand-duke, who was extremely ugly, and had a face like a Tartar, made up for his ugliness by the vivacity of his eyes and conversation.

La Comtesse du Nord elena maria vidal 2009

The grand-duchess exhibited wit; the grand-duke, who was extremely ugly, and had a face like a Tartar, made up for his ugliness by the vivacity of his eyes and conversation.

Archive 2009-08-01 elena maria vidal 2009

At first sight the grand-duchess, who had a beautiful figure, though somewhat too fat for her age, and who was stiff in her bearing, and fond of displaying her learning, had displeased Marie-Antoinette.

La Comtesse du Nord elena maria vidal 2009

At first sight the grand-duchess, who had a beautiful figure, though somewhat too fat for her age, and who was stiff in her bearing, and fond of displaying her learning, had displeased Marie-Antoinette.

Archive 2009-08-01 elena maria vidal 2009

‘Oh, you needn’t put on those grand-duchess airs ...

The Jew and other stories 2006

The grand-duchess is to-day devoting her life to the education of her daughters, who promise to equal her in graces and virtues.

Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various

‘A nice grand-duchess, ’ retorted Arkady, ‘at the very first meeting she invited such great aristocrats as you and me to stay with her.

Chapter XVI 1917

The head of the state is the grand-duke (or grand-duchess).

The Governments of Europe Frederic Austin Ogg 1914

You haven't the grand-duchess dignity she had on when I saw her -- say, but you should have seen the figure she made!

No. 13 Washington Square Leroy Scott 1902

The grand-duchess is to-day devoting her life to the education of her daughters, who promise to equal her in graces and virtues.

Recollections of the private life of Napoleon Wairy, Louis Constant, 1778-1845 1895