marchese

See also: Marchese and márchese

English

Etymology

Italian, from Late Latin marchensis.

Noun

marchese (plural marcheses or marchesi)

An Italian marquis.

Anagrams

macheers, search me, cashmere, machrees, Remaches, Cashmere

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin marchēnsis. Menstruation sense perhaps due to Italian marquises traditionally wearing bright red clothing to distinguish themselves from those around them.^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /marˈke.se/^[2]
Rhymes: -ese
Hyphenation: mar‧ché‧se

Noun

marchese m (plural marchesi)

marquis
(dated, obsolete, colloquial) menstruation, menstrual period

Coordinate terms

References

^ https://www.deabyday.tv/hobby-e-tempo-libero/divertimento/article/3272/Dal-marchese-al-barone-rosso--tutti-i-modi-per-dire-mestruazioni.html Dal Marchese al Barone Rosso: Tutti i Modi per Dire Mestruazioni
^ marchese in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

maschere

[1] ttps://www.deabyday.tv/hobby-e-tempo-libero/divertimento/article/3272/Dal-marchese-al-barone-rosso--tutti-i-modi-per-dire-mestruazioni.html Dal Marchese al Barone Rosso: Tutti i Modi per Dire Mestruazioni

[2] rchese in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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