English search results for: baron
#1
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- baron
- burgess
- husband
- magnate
- official
- tenant-in-chief (of crown/earl)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
Lewis, C.S., “Elementary Latin Dictionary”, 1891
#2
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- baron
- great man
- important person
- magnate
- tenant-in-chief
- vassal (Z)
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#3
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- baron
- great man
- important person
- magnate
- tenant-in-chief
- vassal (Z)
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#4
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- (feudal)
- feudal tenant ranking right below baron (OED)
- under-tenant
- vavasour
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980