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Noun: barony  ber-u-nee [N. Amer], ba-ru-nee [Brit]
  1. The domain of a baron
    "The medieval barony included several villages and farmlands"
     
  2. The rank or dignity or position of a baronet or baroness
    "She was granted a barony for her service to the crown";
    - baronetcy
     
  3. The estate of a baron
    "The barony included vast tracts of land and several villages"

Derived forms: baronies

Type of: acres, demesne, domain, estate, land, landed estate, rank

Encyclopedia: Barony