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CATHERINE DE MEDICIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Queen of France as the wife of Henry II and regent during the minority of her son Charles IX (1519-1589)
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Instance hypernyms:
queen (the wife or widow of a king)
regent (someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch)