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baronage
[ bar-uh-nij ]
/ ˈbær ə nɪdʒ /
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noun
the entire British peerage, including all dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons.
Also barony. the dignity or rank of a baron.
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British Dictionary definitions for baronage
baronage
/ (ˈbærənɪdʒ) /
noun
barons collectively
the rank or dignity of a baron
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