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   Duke
   Duke is the highest title in English peerage. It was a European title before its introduction into England in the 14th century.
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   Duke
   The Duke is a character in As You Like It.
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   Duke
   [n] - a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank 2. [n] - a British peer of the highest rank
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   duke
   Highest title in the English peerage. It originated in England in 1337, when Edward III created his son Edward, Duke of Cornwall. The premier Scottish duke is the Duke of...
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   Duke
   Twin-engined 6st light transport aircraft, Beechcraft [US]
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   duke
   a lamp which produces ultraviolet radiations for certain ophthalmologic therapy Category: Medicine
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   Duke noun [ French duc , from Latin dux , ducis , leader, commander, from ducere to lead; akin to Anglo-Saxon teón to draw; confer Anglo-Saxon heretoga ( here army) an army leader, general, German herzog duke. See Tue , and confer Doge , Duchess , Ducat , Duct , Adduce , Deduct .] 1.< ...
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   Duke
   Duke intransitive verb To play the duke. [ Poetic] « Lord Angelo dukes it well in his absence.» Shak.
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   duke
   1. A leader; a chief; a prince. '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 ...
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    duke
    noun a British peer of the highest rank
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    Duke
    A `duke` is a noble person, historically of highest rank below the King or Queen, and usually controls a duchy or a Dukedom. The title comes from the Latin `Dux Bellorum`, which had the sense of `military commander` and was employed both by the Germanic peoples themselves and by the Roman authors covering them to refer to their war leaders. In the Middle Ages the title signified first among the Germanic monarchies. Dukes were the rulers of the ...
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    Duke
    • (n.) In some European countries, a sovereign prince, without the title of king. • (n.) A leader; a chief; a prince. • (n.) 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. • (v. i.) To play the duke.
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    duke
    a European title of nobility, having ordinarily the highest rank below a prince or king (except in countries having such titles as archduke or grand ... [6 related articles]
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    Duke
    Duke is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Leader` Where is it used? The name Duke is mainly used In English. derived from the Lat In dux, meaning `a leader;` Arabic, `a sheik` Duke doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Duke appeared In the top-1000 was 38 years ago, In 1970. It ranked #905 In that year. . 1880 was
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    duke A prince who rules a duchy, principality, or other small state.
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    1. a British peer of the highest rank
    2. a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank
    
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