transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈvī-ˌkau̇nt ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English viscounte sheriff, viscount, from Anglo-French visquens, visconte, from Medieval Latin vicecomit-, vicecomes, from Late Latin vice- vice- + comit-, comes count — more at count
Date: 15th century
: a member of the peerage in Great Britain ranking below an earl and above a baron
• vis·count·cy -ˌkau̇n(t)-sē noun
• vis·county -ˌkau̇n-tē noun