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Dame
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Fron the French word "dame" (/dam/), meaning "lady".
A Dame may be:
- A female rank equivalent to a knight (i.e. Dame Commander of the British Empire).
- A female Seigneurie (i.e. Sybil Hathaway, Dame of Sark)
- A title of respect for certain Benedictine nuns, for example those of the English Benedictine Congregation (e.g. Dame Laurentia McLachlan, late Abbess of Stanbrook, Dame Felicitas Corrigan, late author, abbess) -- the male equivalent being "Dom", derived from Latin "Dominus" (e.g. Dom John Chapman, late Abbot of Downside).
- A pantomime dame.
- An old word for the game pieces in the game of checkers.
- A tough woman. Slang from the 1940's.
- A Japanese speech that has meaning as "No" or "Not" in Japanese Language
- "Dame", the second single from RBD's third studio album Celestial.
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