viscount
- A member of the peerage, above a baron but below a count or earl.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called earls and counts.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈvaɪkaʊnt/
Etymology
From Anglo-Norman viscounte, from Medieval Latin vicecomes, from Latin vice + comes. Equivalent to vice- + count. Doublet of vicecomes and vicomte.
vicomte
burggraaf
visconte
Vicomte
vizconde
υποκόμης
visconde
vescomte
vikont
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