Dame

A Dame may be:

  • Dame (title), a female title of rank, equivalent to 'Sir' used as the title of a knight
  • A title of respect for certain Benedictine nuns equivalent to the male "Dom"
  • A pantomime dame
  • An old word for the game pieces in the game of draughts (checkers)
  • Slang term for any woman
  • "Dame" (song), the second single from RBD's third studio album Celestial
  • DaME, another name for Dark Avenger's viral polymorphic engine, MtE.

Famous quotes containing the word dame:

    “You know, a dame with a rod is like a guy with a knitting needle.”
    —Geoffrey Homes (1902–1977)

    “I have a lot of respect for that dame [Delilah]. There’s one lady barber that made good.”
    —Alexander Hall. Cleo Borden (Mae West)

    “One who can find lemons sweet and grapes sour is ready for Dame Fortune.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)