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Madam Madame Madonna


~ MADAM   MY LADY or MISTRESS as in
~ MADAME  my DAME
^u        id+ | MAIN LADY |
          id+ | WOMAN of the DOMICILE | or
                LEADING LADY or MISTRESS
~ MADONNA  from
            it MA DONNA = MY LADY
  POLITE or RESPECTFUL TITLE FOR WOMAN
  lat  MEA DOMINA   for
  ital MADONNA      or MY LADY or   DOMINANT LADY
         DONNA      DAME
       PRIMA DONNA  in Opera it implies LEADING LADY
  sp   DAMA         DAME or LADY  LADYSHIP  MATRON
  ukr  DOM          HOME or HOUSE
       DOMA         BEING HOME
  sp   DOMA         TAMING as in DOMESTICATE
  fr   MADEMOISELLE implies YOUNGER
                    JUNIOR WOMAN in contrast to
  sp   SEN~ORA      or            sug> SIGN
  ital SIGNORA      linked to     see> SIGNATURE
  sp   SEN~OR       or            see> DON
  ital SIGNORE      SIR           sug> SENIOR
  fr   MONSIEUR     MISTER        sug> MINISTER
  art> MADONNA is often used to refer to a
       PICTURE or DEPICTION OF
  THE VIRGIN MARY HOLDING BABY JESUS

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