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noun • French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term `sadism' (1740-1814) | ||||||||
25% | 8 | Wife of a marquis | ||||||
noun • An Italian marchioness. | ||||||||
23% | 12 | Named after Marquis de Lafayette | ||||||
noun • a town in central West Virginia on the New River • a town in south central North Carolina • a university town in northwestern Arkansas in the Ozarks | ||||||||
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