Marquise
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A marquise is a French noblewoman ranking above a countess and below a duchess, and is usually the wife of a marquis. The British equivalent is a marchioness.
In paper quilling, a marquise is a technique whereby a thin strip of paper is twirled into a circle shape having concentric circles within it.
Marquise is also a type of dessert, usually similar to a chocolate mousse.
Marquise is a commune of the Pas-de-Calais département in northern France
Marquise is also a diamond cut.
Marquise is also the model name of an MU-2 variant, a light-twin turboprop aircraft produced by the Mitsubishi Aircraft Company of Japan.