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-art
unknown · 78% connection
The termination of many English words; as, coward, reynard, drunkard, mostly from the French, in which language this ending is of Germ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Abbe
noun · 78% connection
The French word answering to the English abbot, the head of an abbey; but commonly a title of respect given in France to every one ves…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Acre
noun · 78% connection
A piece of land, containing 160 square rods, or 4,840 square yards, or 43,560 square feet. This is the English statute acre. That of t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Albata
noun · 78% connection
A white metallic alloy; which is made into spoons, forks, teapots, etc. British plate or German silver. See German silver, under Germa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Anglicize
verb · 78% connection
To make English; to English; to anglify; render conformable to the English idiom, or to English analogies.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Anglo-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and, or English conjoined with; as, Anglo-Turkish treaty, Anglo-German, Anglo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Arundelian
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to an Earl of Arundel; as, Arundel or Arundelian marbles, marbles from ancient Greece, bought by the Earl of Arundel in 162…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Baron
noun · 78% connection
A title or degree of nobility; originally, the possessor of a fief, who had feudal tenants under him; in modern times, in France and G…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Black letter
unknown · 78% connection
The old English or Gothic letter, in which the Early English manuscripts were written, and the first English books were printed. It wa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Byzantine
noun · 78% connection
A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. C (…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Cid
noun · 78% connection
Chief or commander; in Spanish literature, a title of Ruy Diaz, Count of Bivar, a champion of Christianity and of the old Spanish roya…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Count
noun · 78% connection
A nobleman on the continent of Europe, equal in rank to an English earl.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Countess
noun · 78% connection
The wife of an earl in the British peerage, or of a count in the Continental nobility; also, a lady possessed of the same dignity in h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
County
noun · 78% connection
An earldom; the domain of a count or earl.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Cousin
noun · 78% connection
A title formerly given by a king to a nobleman, particularly to those of the council. In English writs, etc., issued by the crown, it…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Declaration
noun · 78% connection
That part of the process in which the plaintiff sets forth in order and at large his cause of complaint; the narration of the plaintif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Earl
noun · 78% connection
A nobleman of England ranking below a marquis, and above a viscount. The rank of an earl corresponds to that of a count (comte) in Fra…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.
Earldom
noun · 78% connection
The jurisdiction of an earl; the territorial possessions of an earl.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: german, title, nobility, equivalent, earl.