BARONESS


Meaning of BARONESS in English

ˈbarənə̇s also ˈber- noun

( -es )

Etymology: Middle English barnesse, from Middle French, from baron + -esse -ess

1. : the wife or widow of a baron

2. : a woman who holds a baronial title in her own right

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