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viscountess
/ ˈvaɪkaʊntɪs /
noun
- the wife or widow of a viscount
- a woman who holds the rank of viscount in her own right
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Gender Note
See -ess.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of viscountess1
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Example Sentences
The only niece whom she could not get rid of any other way, she sent to the most dissipated and unprincipled viscountess in town.
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Page handed the lady and her attendant into a coach, on which was the coronet of a viscountess.
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Why should she call herself Mrs. Theodore Warrender, when she has the title of a viscountess?
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It describes the career and love experiences of one who eventually becomes Viscountess Landale.
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The conduct of Mr. Sedley was much more equivocal, and almost baffled the penetration of the Viscountess.
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