Duchess of Windsor
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Duchess of Windsor — Duchess of Windsor, the →↑Simpson, Wallis … Dictionary of contemporary English
Duchess of Windsor — noun United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication • Syn: ↑Simpson, ↑Mrs. Simpson, ↑Wallis Warfield Simpson, ↑Wallis Warfield Windsor • Instance Hypernyms: ↑divorcee, ↑grass widow … Useful english dictionary
Duchess of Windsor — Bessie Wallis Warfield … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Wallis, Duchess of Windsor — Infobox British Royalty|none name = Wallis title = Duchess of Windsor imgw = 200 caption = The Duchess of Windsor in 1970 spouse = Earl Winfield Spencer, Jr. (m. 1916, div. 1927) Ernest Aldrich Simpson (m. 1928, div. 1937) Prince Edward, Duke of… … Wikipedia
Windsor — may refer to:*Windsor (automobile) defunct American automobile maker *Windsor (typeface), serif typeface used in the credits of Woody Allen films *Windsor cap, soft men s cap *Windsor chair, type of armchair with turned bars forming a back and… … Wikipedia
Windsor,Wallis Warfield — Windsor, Wallis Warfield. Duchess of Windsor. 1896 1986. American divorcée who married the Duke of Windsor, formerly Edward VIII of England, in 1937. * * * … Universalium
Windsor, Wallis Warfield, duchess of — born June 19, 1896, Blue Ridge Summit, Pa., U.S. died April 24, 1986, Paris, France U.S. socialite who became the wife of Prince Edward, duke of Windsor (Edward VIII), after the latter had abdicated the British throne in order to marry her. She… … Universalium
Windsor Castle — bei Sonnenuntergang … Deutsch Wikipedia
Windsor — /win zeuhr/, n. 1. (since 1917) a member of the present British royal family. Cf. Saxe Coburg Gotha (def. 1). 2. Duke of. See Edward VIII. 3. Wallis Warfield, Duchess of (Bessie Wallis Warfield Spencer Simpson), 1896 1986, U.S. socialite: wife of … Universalium
Windsor Beauties — The Windsor beauties are a famous collection of paintings by Sir Peter Lely, painted in the early to mid 1660s.They were originally housed in the Queens bedchamber in Windsor Castle (hence the name Windsor Beauties). They can now be seen at… … Wikipedia
