Cryptic crossword clue
Noblewoman’s mother agitated squire 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MARQUISE

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The straight part
We know that "Noblewoman" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case noblewoman = marquise.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does MARQUISE mean?

MARQUISE noun
  1. A marchioness, especially one who is French.
  2. A marquee.
  3. (jewelry) An oval cut diamond with pointed ends.
  4. A canopy, usually of glass, set as a shelter over a door opening onto a terrace or pavement.
  5. A style of parasol of the mid-19th century.
  6. A rich dessert made with dark chocolate, butter, sugar, cocoa powder, eggs and cream.

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