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madame

ma.dame \m*-'dam, ma-', before a surname also .mad-*m\ \ma--'da:m, -'dam\ n 
   or mes.dames or madames [F, fr. OF ma dame] pl  1: MISTRESS - used as a 
   title equivalent to Mrs. for a marrie d woman not of English-speaking 
   nationality and as a title of distinction for a professional woman pl  2: 
   MADAM