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Webster 1913 Edition


Baroness

Bar′on-ess

,
Noun.
A baron’s wife; also, a lady who holds the baronial title in her own right;
as, the
Baroness
Burdett-Coutts
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Baroness

BAR'ONESS

,
Noun.
A baron's wife or lady.

Definition 2024


baroness

baroness

English

Noun

baroness (plural baronesses, masculine baron)

  1. The wife of a baron.
  2. A woman holding a baronial title in her own right; a female ruler of a barony.

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