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So the wife of Philippe, Duc dʹOrléans was styled in the reign of Louis XIV.; other ladies were only Madame This or That.
Madame la Duchesse. Wife of Henri-Jules de Bourbon, eldest son of Prince de Condé.
Madame la Princesse. Wife of the Prince de Condé, and natural daughter of Louis XIV. (See Monsieur.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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