barony

  • 31barony — bar·ony …

    English syllables

  • 32barony — bar•o•ny [[t]ˈbær ə ni[/t]] n. pl. nies 1) why the domain of a baron 2) why baronage 2) • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME < AF, OF …

    From formal English to slang

  • 33barony — /ˈbærəni/ (say baruhnee) noun (plural baronies) 1. the rank or dignity of a baron. 2. the domain of a baron. {Middle English baronie, from Old French, from baron baron} …

  • 34barony — The dignity of a baron; a species of tenure; the territory or lands held by a baron …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 35barony — The dignity of a baron; a species of tenure; the territory or lands held by a baron …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 36barony — The rank of a baron; the lands held by a baron; the tenure by the service of attending the king in his courts as a baron …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 37barony — n. (pl. ies) 1 the domain, rank, or tenure of a baron. 2 (in Ireland) a division of a county. 3 (in Scotland) a large manor or estate. Etymology: ME f. OF baronie (as BARON) …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 38Barony of Costello — Costello was one of the Baronies of Mayo. In the pre Norman times the area was called Sliabh Lugha and was ruled by the Ó Gadhra dynasty. In the 12th century Milo de Angelo removed the O Gadhra s from their seat in Airtech Mór and built a castle… …

    Wikipedia

  • 39barony of land — In England, a quantity of land amounting to 15 acres. In Ireland, a subdivision of a county …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 40barony of land — In England, a quantity of land amounting to 15 acres. In Ireland, a subdivision of a county …

    Black's law dictionary