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Liberia — from the elite doyennes who spend their days sending houseboys to the market to fetch oranges for them, all the way to the young ...

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 Meanings and Examples of DOYENNE
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doyenne
 n.  the senior, or eldest female member of a group
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1  Liberia — from the elite doyennes who spend their days sending houseboys to the market to fetch oranges for them, all the way to the young boys on Tubman Boulevard who run up to cars hawking plastic bags of ice — used to be a tactile place.