HyperDic: du_barry

English > 1 sense of the expression Du Barry:
NOUNperson Du Barry, Comtesse Du Barry, Marie Jeanne Becucourtier and influential mistress of Louis XV who was guillotined during the French Revolution (1743-1793)
English > Du Barry: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningcourtier and influential mistress of Louis XV who was guillotined during the French Revolution (1743-1793).
SynonymsComtesse Du Barry, Marie Jeanne Becu
Instance ofcourtierAn attendant at the court of a sovereign

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