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Webster 1913 Edition


Baronage

Bar′on-age

,
Noun.
[OE.
barnage
,
baronage
, OF.
barnage
, F.
baronnage
; cf. LL.
baronagium
.]
1.
The whole body of barons or peers.
The
baronage
of the kingdom.
Bp. Burnet.
2.
The dignity or rank of a baron.
3.
The land which gives title to a baron.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Baronage

BAR'ONAGE

,
Noun.
The whole body of barons or peers.
2.
The dignity of a baron.
3.
The land which gives title to a baron.

Definition 2024


baronage

baronage

English

Noun

baronage (plural baronages)

  1. Barons or nobles collectively
    • Bishop Burnet
      The baronage of the kingdom.
  2. an annotated list of barons or peers
  3. (obsolete) The dignity or rank of a baron.
  4. (obsolete) The land which gives title to a baron.