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Baronage   Listen
noun
Baronage  n.  
1.
The whole body of barons or peers. "The baronage of the kingdom."
2.
The dignity or rank of a baron.
3.
The land which gives title to a baron. (Obs.)





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"Baronage" Quotes from Famous Books



... After viscounts, barons. The baronage of England is headed by the bishops; but, as we have already discoursed of those right reverend peers, we, Dante-like, will not reason of them, but pass on—only remarking, as we pass, that it is held on good authority that no human being ever ...
— Collections and Recollections • George William Erskine Russell


Words linked to "Baronage" :   lady, noblewoman, aristocracy, peer


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