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Webster 1913 Edition
Earldom
Earl′dom
,Noun.
[AS.
eorl-d[GREEK]m
; eorl
man, noble + -d[GREEK]m
-dom.] 1.
The jurisdiction of an earl; the territorial possessions of an earl.
2.
The status, title, or dignity of an earl.
He [Pulteney] shrunk into insignificancy and an
earldom
. Chesterfield.
Webster 1828 Edition
Earldom
EARLDOM
,Noun.