baroness

nounattested in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˌbæ.ɹəˈnɛs//

The wife of a baron.

noun

1
The wife of a baron.
2
A woman holding a baronial title in her own right; a female ruler of a barony.

Etymology

From Middle English baronesse; equivalent to baron + -ess.

Forms

plural: baronesses

Barney · A male given name: A male given name transferred from the…baron · The male ruler of a barony.Baron · A surname from French

baroness · The wife of a baron.

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