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barony definition

baro·ny (bar′ə nē, ber′-)

noun pl. baronies -·nies

  1. a baron's domain
  2. the rank, title, or status of a baron or baroness

Etymology: ME & OFr baronie

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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