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 Definitions of Viscount  [ˈvaɪˌkaʊnt]  

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Definition of 'Viscount' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) viscount
a nobleman next below an earl or count and next above a baron.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME viscounte < AF; OF visconte (F vicomte) =visvice3+countecount2)

Definition of 'Viscount' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) viscount
(in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count

2. (noun) viscount
a British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baron


Definition of 'Viscount' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Viscount
an officer who formerly supplied the place of the count, or earl; the sheriff of the county

2. (adj) Viscount
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


Translation of 'Viscount' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a nobleman next in rank below an earl.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: burggraaf Arabic flag Arabic: فيكونت: لقَب شَرَف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: виконт
Brazilian flag Brazilian: visconde Czech flag Czech: vikomt German flag German: der Vicomte
Danish flag Danish: (engelsk adelstitel) Greek flag Greek: υποκόμης Spanish flag Spanish: vizconde
Estonian flag Estonian: vikont Farsi flag Farsi: ویسکنت Finnish flag Finnish: varakreivi
French flag French: vicomte Hebrew flag Hebrew: מִשנֶה לְנַסִיך, וִיקָאוּ Hindi flag Hindi: इंग्लैंड में एक सामंत की
Croatian flag Croatian: vikont Hungarian flag Hungarian: vicomte Indonesian flag Indonesian: gelar bangsawan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: greifi Italian flag Italian: visconte Japanese flag Japanese: 子爵
Korean flag Korean: 자작 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: vikontas Latvian flag Latvian: vikonts
Malay flag Malay: viscount Dutch flag Dutch: burggraaf Norwegian flag Norwegian: vicomte
Polish flag Polish: wicehrabia Persian flag Persian: ویسکنت Pashto flag Pashto: وايكونت (اشرافي لقب
Portuguese flag Portuguese: visconde Romanian flag Romanian: viconte Russian flag Russian: виконт
Slovak flag Slovak: vikomt Slovenian flag Slovenian: vikont Serbian flag Serbian: vikont
Swedish flag Swedish: viscount Thai flag Thai: ขุนนางที่มีตำแหน่งสูงกว่า Turkish flag Turkish: vikont
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 子爵 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: віконт Urdu flag Urdu: انگلينڈ ميں ارل سے نيچے د
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tử tước Chinese flag Chinese: 子爵

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