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Edelfrau — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • noblewoman noun A woman having a noble rank, especially one belonging to the peerage; a Lady.
  • peer noun Someone of the same rank, age, or status as another person.

Senses

Edelfrau is used for these senses in English:

  • noblewoman A woman having a noble rank, especially one belonging to the peerage; a Lady.
  • peer A noble with a title, i.e., a peerage, and in times past, with certain rights and privileges not enjoyed by commoners.

peer — full definition

  1. noun Someone of the same rank, age, or status as another person.
  2. verb To look closely or with difficulty, as if trying to see something unclear.
  3. noun A member of the nobility holding a title such as duke, earl, or baron.

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