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earl

DEFINITIONS OF: earl

1

n a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount

Examples:
Earl of Leicester
an English nobleman who led the baronial rebellion against Henry III (1208-1265)
Type of:
peer
a nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage
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