单词 | baron |
释义 | Word Frequency baron(ˈbærən) noun 1. a member of a specific rank of nobility, esp the lowest rank in the British Isles 2. (in Europe from the Middle Ages) originally any tenant-in-chief of a king or other overlord, who held land from his superior by honourable service; a land-holding nobleman 3. a powerful business owner or financier a press baron 4. English law (formerly) the title held by judges of the Court of Exchequer 5. short for baron of beef Word origin C12: from Old French, of Germanic origin; compare Old High German baro freeman, Old Norse berjask to fightWord Frequency Baron Home of the Hirsel See full dictionary entry for Home |
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