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viscountcy Definition


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viscount
noun
    1. A member of the British nobility ranked below an earl and above a baron.
    2. historical
      An officer who acted as administrative deputy to an earl; a sheriff.
Derivative: viscountcy
noun
    Derivative: viscountship
    noun
      Etymology: 14c: from French visconte.



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