Definitions of landgrave [ˈlændˌgreɪv]

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) landgrave
(in medieval Germany) a count having jurisdiction over a large territory.

2. landgrave
(usu. cap.) the title of certain German princes.

Etymology: (1510–20; < MLG; see land , margrave)

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1. (noun) landgrave
a count who had jurisdiction over a large territory in medieval Germany

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) landgrave
a German nobleman of a rank corresponding to that of an earl in England and of a count in France

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The Nuttall Encyclopedia

1. landgrave
title given to certain counts of the old German empire who had the rank of princes.

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