The Duchess
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The Duchess was the stage name of Norma-Jean Wofford, the guitarist and singer best known for performing in Bo Diddley’s band during the 1960s.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23309173 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Duchess Context triple: [Bo Diddley, associatedAct, The Duchess]
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The Duchess
The Duchess is a 2008 historical drama film in which Keira Knightley portrays 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire.
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The Duchess
The Duchess is a central character in Bret Harte’s short story “The Outcasts of Poker Flat,” portrayed as a compassionate yet socially marginalized woman whose dignity and kindness emerge under hardship.
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The Duchess
The Duchess is a powerful and morally corrupt noblewoman in the Jacobean revenge tragedy "The Revenger's Tragedy," whose illicit affairs and political scheming contribute to the play’s atmosphere of decadence and retribution.
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the Duchess
The Duchess is the unseen, deceased noblewoman in Robert Browning’s dramatic monologue “My Last Duchess,” whose portrait and hinted-at fate reveal the Duke’s jealousy and controlling nature.
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the Duchess
The Duchess is the tragic, independent-minded noblewoman at the center of John Webster’s Jacobean revenge tragedy "The Duchess of Malfi," whose secret marriage and defiance of her corrupt brothers lead to her downfall.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Duchess Target entity description: The Duchess was the stage name of Norma-Jean Wofford, the guitarist and singer best known for performing in Bo Diddley’s band during the 1960s.
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A.
The Duchess
The Duchess is a 2008 historical drama film in which Keira Knightley portrays 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire.
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B.
The Duchess
The Duchess is a central character in Bret Harte’s short story “The Outcasts of Poker Flat,” portrayed as a compassionate yet socially marginalized woman whose dignity and kindness emerge under hardship.
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C.
The Duchess
The Duchess is a powerful and morally corrupt noblewoman in the Jacobean revenge tragedy "The Revenger's Tragedy," whose illicit affairs and political scheming contribute to the play’s atmosphere of decadence and retribution.
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D.
the Duchess
The Duchess is the unseen, deceased noblewoman in Robert Browning’s dramatic monologue “My Last Duchess,” whose portrait and hinted-at fate reveal the Duke’s jealousy and controlling nature.
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E.
the Duchess
The Duchess is the tragic, independent-minded noblewoman at the center of John Webster’s Jacobean revenge tragedy "The Duchess of Malfi," whose secret marriage and defiance of her corrupt brothers lead to her downfall.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.