Meaning Of The Word Earl

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earl
countable noun: An earl is a British nobleman.

Earl in American English
a British nobleman ranking above a viscount and below a marquess
a masculine name
noun: a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess
noun: a male given name: from the old English word meaning “ noble”

earl in British English
noun: (in the British Isles) a nobleman ranking below a marquess and above a viscount

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