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landgrave.

One holding a specific nobiliary title ranking as count in certain feudal countships in the Holy Roman Empire, in present Germany.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. One holding a specific nobiliary title ranking as count in certain feudal countships in the Holy Roman Empire, in present Germany.

    historical
  2. County nobleman in the British, privately held North American colony Carolina, ranking just below the proprietary (chartered equivalent of a royal vassal).

Where this word comes from

From German Landgraf, itself from Land (“land, territory, principality”) + Graf (“count”), from *grafa (“military rank”), from Latin graphio. More at graft.

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