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单词 barons of beef
释义

baron /barˈən/

noun
  1. A title of rank, the lowest in the British peerage
  2. A foreign noble of similar grade
  3. The head of any organization or institution who is regarded as wielding despotic power (eg a press baron)
  4. Formerly a title of the judges of the Court of Exchequer
  5. In feudal times, a tenant-in-chief of the crown
  6. Later a peer or great lord of the realm generally
  7. The owner of a freehold estate, whether titled or not (Scot hist)
  8. A husband, as opposed to feme wife (heraldry and Eng law)
  9. Until 1832, the name for the parliamentary representatives of the Cinque Ports
ORIGIN: OFr barun, -on, from LL barō, -ōnis man

barˈonage noun

  1. The whole body of barons
  2. A list or book of barons

barˈoness noun

  1. The wife or widow of a baron
  2. A woman holding a baronial title in her own right

baronial /bə-rōˈni-əl/ adjective

  1. Relating to a baron or barony
  2. Applied to a turreted style of architecture formerly popular for country houses in Scotland

baronne /ba-ron/ noun (French)

A baroness

barˈony noun

  1. The territory of a baron
  2. In Ireland, a division of a county
  3. In Scotland, a large freehold estate, or manor
  4. The rank of baron
  5. The sphere of influence of a press baron, etc

baron bailie noun (Scot hist)

A magistrate appointed by the lord superior in a burgh of barony

baron of beef noun

A joint consisting of two sirloins left uncut at the backbone

barˈon-offˈicer noun (Walter Scott)

An estate official

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