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earldom

/ˈəɹldəm/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The rank of being an earl.
  2. The territory controlled by an earl.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

earlship(English)belted earl(English)countess(English)ealdormanry(English)earl marshal(English)emperorship(English)peerage(English)lord(English)dukedom(English)barony(English)attainder(English)abeyance(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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