Masculine
marchese
Meaning
- (masculine) marquis
- (colloquial, dated, masculine, obsolete) menstruation, menstrual period
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Hyphenated as
mar‧ché‧se
Pronounced as (IPA)
/marˈke.se/
Etymology
From Late Latin marchēnsis. Menstruation sense perhaps due to Italian marquises traditionally wearing bright red clothing to distinguish themselves from those around them.
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