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Domina :: Domina (n.) Lady; a lady; -- a title formerly given to noble ladies who held a barony in their own right.

Baronage :: Baronage (n.) The whole body of barons or peers.

Tolt :: Tolt (n.) A writ by which a cause pending in a court baron was removed into a country court.

Barony :: Barony (n.) In Ireland, a territorial division, corresponding nearly to the English hundred, and supposed to have been originally the district of a native chief. There are 252 of these baronies. In Scotland, an extensive freehold. It may be held by a commoner..

Lady :: Lady (n.) A woman of social distinction or position. In England, a title prefixed to the name of any woman whose husband is not of lower rank than a baron, or whose father was a nobleman not lower than an earl. The wife of a baronet or knight has the title of Lady by courtesy, but not by right..

Court-baron :: Court-baron (n.) An inferior court of civil jurisdiction, attached to a manor, and held by the steward; a baron's court; -- now fallen into disuse..

Peer :: Peer (n.) A nobleman; a member of one of the five degrees of the British nobility, namely, duke, marquis, earl, viscount, baron; as, a peer of the realm..

Baronage :: Baronage (n.) The dignity or rank of a baron.

Baronetcy :: Baronetcy (n.) The rank or patent of a baronet.

Baronies :: Baronies (pl. ) of Baron.

Chief Baron :: Chief baron () The presiding judge of the court of exchequer.

Baroness :: Baroness (n.) A baron's wife; also, a lady who holds the baronial title in her own right; as, the Baroness Burdett-Coutts..

Baronetage :: Baronetage (n.) The collective body of baronets.

Barony :: Barony (n.) The fee or domain of a baron; the lordship, dignity, or rank of a baron..

Talliage :: Talliage (n.) A certain rate or tax paid by barons, knights, and inferior tenants, toward the public expenses..

Baronial :: Baronial (a.) Pertaining to a baron or a barony.

Baronage :: Baronage (n.) The land which gives title to a baron.

Baron :: Baron (n.) A title or degree of nobility; originally, the possessor of a fief, who had feudal tenants under him; in modern times, in France and Germany, a nobleman next in rank below a count; in England, a nobleman of the lowest grade in the House of Lords, being next below a viscount..

Sir :: Sir (n.) A title prefixed to the Christian name of a knight or a baronet.

Baronet :: Baronet (n.) A dignity or degree of honor next below a baron and above a knight, having precedency of all orders of knights except those of the Garter. It is the lowest degree of honor that is hereditary. The baronets are commoners..

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