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viscount
English
Alternative forms
- V (symbol)
- Vis., Visc. (abbreviations)
- Visct, Vte (contractions)
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman viscounte, from Medieval Latin vicecomes, from Latin vice + comes. Equivalent to vice- + count.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?va?ka?nt/
- enPR: v??kount
Noun
viscount (plural viscounts, feminine viscountess)
- A member of the peerage, above a baron but below a count or earl.
- (entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called earls and counts.
Translations
See also
- (female form or wife): viscountess
- (adjectival form): vicontiel
- (related titles): baron, don, duke, earl, lord, marquess, prince
- viscountcy
- viscounty
Further reading
- viscount on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- vicounts
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viceroy
English
Etymology
From Middle French vice-roy, from vice- + roy (“king”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?va?s????/
Noun
viceroy (plural viceroys)
- One who governs a country, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch.
- Synonyms: vicar, provost
- A zongdu.
- An orange and black North American butterfly (Limenitis archippus), so named because it is similar to, but smaller than, the monarch butterfly.
Coordinate terms
- vicereine
Related terms
- roy
Translations
See also
- governor-general, governor general
- lord lieutenant
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