duenna

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A chaperon of a young lady, usually an older woman.

   “'Madam, I have a secret to tell you.' Now the very word secret is enough to rouse any one's curiosity; and, giving a quick glance round to see if her duennas were on the alert, she prepared to listen, and I saw that her eye had caught sight of the letter.”

2. isim A governess or nanny.