duenna|duennas in English
noun
[du·en·na || djuː'enə]
(Spanish) elderly female chaperon; governess
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1. The best known descendent of Ovid's Dipsas is La Vielle ("the Duenna"), the old Bawd in The Romance of the Rose (not in the part translated into Middle English; see the notes to the Wife of Bath's Prologue in The Riverside Chaucer for details of "borrowings")