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n. - A woman who is a man's sweetheart.

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Usage examples (34)
  • I should do with this languishing dulcinea, should I deliver her from thraldom?
  • I hope MacCain is solidly defeated with his dulcinea who got his endrenalin going and managed to fool him.
  • I can fully understand why a minstrel, an American minstrel, singing a plantation melody to his dusky dulcinea, should have a blackened face, but why a man blackened as
  • The Count — except for the sake of my dulcinea, what was it to me whether the old coward whom I had seen, in an ague of terror before the brawling Colonel, interposed or...
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