Associations to the word «Baroness»

Wiktionary

BARONESS, noun. The female ruler of a barony. The male equivalent is baron.

Dictionary definition

BARONESS, noun. A noblewoman who holds the rank of baron or who is the wife or widow of a baron.

Wise words

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