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Definition of: Josephine
(jō′zə·fēn, Ger. yō′zə·fē′nə)
Feminine form of JOSEPH. Also Fr. Jo·sé·phine (zhō·zā·fēn′) or Jo·sèphe (zho·zef′) Ger. Jo·seph·e (yō·zef′ə), Lat. Jo·se·pha (jō·sē′fə), Pg. Jo·se·phi·na (zhō′zə·fē′nə), Sp. Jo·se·fi·na (hō′·sā·fē′nä).
—Josephine,
1763–1814, Marie Joséphine–Rose Tascher de la Pagerie, widow of Viscount Beauharnais; married Napoleon I 1796; divorced 1809.
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