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duke [dju:k]

n. 公爵

The duke ordered the servant to send a letter to the king.
公爵命令仆人把一封信送给国王。
The duke wrote a letter with a quill pen.
公爵用一根羽毛笔写信。
French royal family descended from Louis I, Duke of Bourbon(1270?-1342), whose members have ruled in France(1589-1793 and1814-1830), Spain(1700-1868, 1874-1931, and since1975), and Naples and Sicily(1734-1860).
波旁，查尔斯·德1490－1527神圣罗马帝国查理五世时的法国将军，领导过一次侵略法兰西遭致失败（1524年），在一次领导袭击罗马城的日耳曼－西班牙战争中阵亡

duke

[ noun ]

a British peer of the highest rank

<noun.person>

a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank

<noun.person>

Duke \Duke\ (d[=u]k), n. [F. duc, fr. L. dux, ducis, leader,
commander, fr. ducere to lead; akin to AS. te['o]n to draw;
cf. AS. heretoga (here army) an army leader, general, G.
herzog duke. See {Tue}, and cf. {Doge}, {Duchess}, {Ducat},
{Duct}, {Adduce}, {Deduct}.]
1. A leader; a chief; a prince. [Obs.]

Hannibal, duke of Carthage. --Sir T.
Elyot.

All were dukes once, who were ``duces'' -- captains
or leaders of their people. --Trench.

2. In England, one of the highest order of nobility after
princes and princesses of the royal blood and the four
archbishops of England and Ireland.

3. In some European countries, a sovereign prince, without
the title of king.

4. pl. The fists; as, put up your dukes. [slang]
[PJC]

{Duke's coronet}. See Illust. of {Coronet}.

{To dine with Duke Humphrey}, to go without dinner. See under
{Dine}.

Duke \Duke\ (d[=u]k) v. i.
To play the duke. [Poetic]

Lord Angelo dukes it well in his absence. -- Shak.

duke \duke\ (d[=u]k) v. t.
To beat with the fists. [slang]
[PJC]

{to duke it out} to fight; -- usually implying, to fight with
the fists; to settle a dispute by fighting with the fists.
See duke, n. sense 4.
[PJC]

The duke and duchess arrived in Los Angeles last Friday and depart Sunday.
Still, these lovers have some principles, which is more than we can say about the duke and his duchess.
The duke is right to suggest a review of planning controls, since these often unreasonably impede the development of rural industry and commerce. The report also reminds us that there is real poverty behind the Laura Ashley images of village life.
The Windsors lived out their lives in France, where the duke died in 1972 and the duchess died in 1986.
The duke was governor of Bahamas during World War II and subsequently lived in France, where he died at age 77 in 1972.
They became the duke and duchess of Windsor and lived the rest of their lives in exile.
Corby said that in the 10 years or so before the duke's death, there appeared to be a reconciliation.
The royal couple had been separated since shortly after Beatrice's birth in early August when the duke left on a Far East tour aboard HMS Edinburgh.
The "Casilda Fantasie," a bravura work by two 19th-century musicians based on an obscure opera by a duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, plodded along relentlessly.
Earlier, the duchess was presented a boatswain's mate's whistle, used to pipe dignitaries aboard, and she playfully tooted on it as she and the duke rode up to the flight deck on a huge aircraft elevator.
The duke's treasure-filled family home is a 12-bedroom modern glass and white tile structure his father built in 1973 to replace a Victorian palace that was demolished.
Press Association, the domestic news agency, reported that the duke will stay four days and, as a patron of the Friends of Gibraltar Heritage Trust, tour the naval dockyard and other historic sites.
According to that account, Carlotta, wife of Maximillian, an Austrian duke who established an empire in Mexico for Napoleon III, brought them with her to Mexico.
However, he was wooed away by the blandishments of the duke of Mantua, the highly cultivated but, as Mantegna was to discover, not always solvent Ludovico Gonzaga.
The Duke and Duchess of York's 10-day dash through California headed for the home stretch Friday as the royal couple met Los Angeles' duke of oil and prepared to visit a UCLA film class and a sculpture made of 600 Barbie and Ken dolls.
"I have no doubt that the man who broke the vase, whoever he is, is mad," the duke replied when the museum wrote to him to express regret.
The picture had been in Charles I's celebrated collection, he having bought it from the duke of Mantua.
The duke returned Tuesday, but the hairdresser did not.

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