barony.
The domain of a baron or baroness, usually as part of a larger kingdom or empire.
Meaning & usage
The domain of a baron or baroness, usually as part of a larger kingdom or empire. Synonym of hundred, an English administrative division originally reckoned as comprising 100 hides and in various numbers composing counties.
The domain of a baron or baroness, usually as part of a larger kingdom or empire. Any large manor or estate, regardless of its owner's rank.
The baronage: the body of barons in a realm.
Baronship, the rank or position of a baron.
The legal tenure of a baron's land; military tenure.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English baronie, baronye, from Old French baronie, equivalent to baron + -y.
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