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Madame

noun B2
  1. A title equivalent to Mrs. or Ms., used for French-speaking women and (by custom) certain other individuals. It is abbreviated as Mme. · The Queen welcomed President and Madame De Gaulle.· Soong Mei-ling is often known as Madame Chiang Kai-Shek.

Plural Madames

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Now, as a quarter-past one has already struck, I do not consider I have asserted too much in saying, that, in another hour and thirty minutes Mercédès will have become Madame Dantès.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 26 · C1
“I beg your pardon, madame.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 43 · C1
“Nay, madame; I would place each of these heroes on his right pedestal—that of Robespierre on his scaffold in the Place Louis Quinze; that of Napoleon on the column of the Place Vendôme.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 44 · C1
“And then,” said Madame de Villefort, endeavoring by a struggle, and with effort, to get away from her thoughts, “however skilfully it is prepared, crime is always crime, and if it avoid human scrutiny, it does not escape the eye of God.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 533 · C1

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