Dame vs Deme - What's the difference?
dame | deme |
(British) The .
(dated, informal, slightly, derogatory, US) A woman.
* 1949 , (Oscar Hammerstein II), "(There is Nothing Like a Dame)",
A traditional character in British pantomime, a melodramatic female often played by a man in drag.
(archaic) , woman.
As nouns the difference between dame and deme
is that dame is the {{l/en|equivalent}} title to {{l/en|Sir}} for a female {{l/en|knight}} while deme is a township or other subdivision of ancient Attica.dame
English
Noun
(en noun)- Dame Edith Sitwell
- There ain't nothin' like a dame'! / Nothin' in the world! / There is nothin' you can name / That is anythin' like a ' dame !