Definition of Baronesses

1. Noun. (plural of baroness) ¹

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Definition of Baronesses

1. baroness [n] - See also: baroness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Baronesses

barometric
barometric pressure
barometrical
barometrically
barometries
barometrograph
barometrographs
barometry
baron
baron and femme
baronage
baronages
baronduki
baroness
baronesses (current term)
baronet
baronetage
baronetages
baronetcies
baronetcy
baronetise
baronetize
baronets
barong
barongs
baronial
baronially
baronies
baronne

Literary usage of Baronesses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Church History of Britain, from the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller, James Nichols (1842)
"G. Abbesses no baronesses, though holding Baronies. Know that, beside these abbots, there were four abbesses ; namely, of Shaftesbury, Barking in Essex, ..."

2. The Story of My Life by Hans Christian Andersen (1871)
"... "The Two baronesses," and besides that two or three stories ; the King seemed very animated, and laughed and talked in a lively fashion. ..."

3. River Legends, Or, Father Thames and Father Rhine by Gustave Doré, Daldy, Isbister & Co (1875)
"... together at a certain spot Father Rhine and the three baronesses. on the following morning, I would present myself before them and hear their story. ..."

4. History of Polled Aberdeen Or Angus Cattle by James Macdonald, James Sinclair (1882)
"The Queen tribe—the Prides of Aberdeen—the Ericas—Princesses—baronesses—Emilys—Favourites—Miss Watsons—Jilts—Ruths—Kinnaird Fannys ..."

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