English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Result for Viscount
Viscount
(a.)
An officer who formerly supplied the place of the count,
or earl; the sheriff of the county.
Viscount
(a.)
A nobleman of the fourth rank, next in order below an
earl and next above a baron; also, his degree or title of nobility. See
Peer, n., 3.