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An elected leader in old Scottish celebrations; Lord of Misrule.
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(historical) A duty payable to the Lord Mayor of London by the sellers of ale within the city.
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(law) Abbreviation of baron. [The male ruler of a barony.]
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The male ruler of a barony.
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barons or nobles collectively
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The bearer of a hereditary title, below a peerage and senior to most knighthoods, accompanied by the titular prefix "Sir" (for men) or "Dame" (for women) which is used in conjunction with the holder's Christian name. It is inheritable, usually by the eldest son, although a few baronetcies can also pass through the female line.
adj
Of or relating to a baronet.
adj
Belonging or relating to a baron or barons.
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The state or quality of being a baron
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The rank or position of a baron.
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(obsolete) The baronage: the body of barons in a realm.
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The role or status of a burgomaster.
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(historical) The military governor of a town or castle in the Middle Ages, especially in German-speaking Europe; a nobleman of the same status.
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The territory of a burgrave.
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A nobleman holding a rank intermediate between dukes and barons.
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Of or pertaining to a demesne; of the nature of a demesne.
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Alternative form of dreng [(historical, UK) A kind of feudal free tenant with military duties, mentioned in the Domesday Book.]
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The rank or title of a duke.
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The role or status of gonfalonier.
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The rank or estate of a grandee; lordship.
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(historical) Security, peace or protection guaranteed in particular instances in Old English law.
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(slang, US) Eye dialect spelling of His Honor, the mayor, especially of a large city. [Form of address for a male mayor.]
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Alternative letter-case form of hon'ble
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The role or status of imam.
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Alternative form of landgrave [(rare) One holding a specific nobiliary title ranking as count in certain feudal countships in the Holy Roman Empire, in present Germany.]
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The rank or territory of a landgrave.
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County nobleman in the British, privately held North American colony Carolina, ranking just below the proprietary (chartered equivalent of a royal vassal).
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The role or status of landgrave.
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The office or jurisdiction of a landgrave
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Alternative form of lese majesty [The crime of violating majesty, an offense against the dignity of a reigning sovereign or against a state.]
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An additional title added to denote the dignity of certain high officials, such as the "Lord Mayors" of major cities in the British Commonwealth
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An imaginary personage said to like everything that is good, and plenty of it.
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(Britain, now often historical or humorous) My Lord (used to address peers temporal, judges, etc).
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A territory governed by a margrave or margravine.
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Alternative spelling of margravate [The status or rank of margrave.]
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The state or rank of a marquis.
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(Britain, obsolete, humorous) An English nobleman, especially one traveling Europe in grand style; a wealthy British gentleman.
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(archaic) An honorific form of address for an eminent person in France, especially under the Ancien Régime.
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(historical) The public executioner in Paris, France.
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(obsolete) Security, granted by a king or earl, the violation of which was punished by a fine (a mundbyrd).
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The rank or condition of a nabob.
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A book listing such people and their families.
adj
A courtesy title applied to a peer below the rank of marquess.
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A royal dukedom given to the male heir apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom.
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(historical) A mulatto French-African woman of the island of Gorée or the city of Saint-Louis in French Senegal during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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The dominion of a sultan.
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Specifically, having a title of nobility; belonging to the peerage.
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A woman who is a viceroy.
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The title of a viscount.
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