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What is a duenna?

What is a duenna? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. a chaperon of a young lady, usually an older woman.
  2. a governess or nanny.
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And turned off for pinching the duenna, or affronting my lady's waiting-woman?
The president's foreign policy duenna and his grumpy grampy over at the Pentagon are suddenly mud wrestling.
Ariel's ineffectual male duenna Sebastian, a crab, tried walking sideways for a while, but that didn't fly.
Is it the fierce and farouche duenna who wanted to annihilate me so when I bade you adieu one night?
It is to be observed the duenna was of a most obliging disposition.
She felt that she had been rather remiss in her duties as duenna, and was angry with herself.

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