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Dame

Dame [fr. dame, Fr.; dama, Sp.], the legal designation of the

Domina (Dame), a title given to honourable women, who, anciently, in their own right of inheritance, held a barony, Cowel

A mistress of a family who is a lady a woman in authority especially a lady

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show and pleasure so called from the church of Notre Dame de Lorette in Paris near which many of them resided

Knight, a title of honour; when used simply, denoting a knight bachelor, who does not belong to any Order of...

or by courtesy, except the wives of bishops; but see DAME.

toward the close of the day called also rocket and dames violet

the plaintiff was a visitor or licensee. See Indermaur v. Dames, (1866) LR 1 CP 274, Latham v. Johnson, 1913 (1)

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