Definition of "earl"
- noun
A British nobleman next in rank above a viscount and below a marquess; equivalent to a European count. A female using the style is termed a countess.
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A British nobleman next in rank above a viscount and below a marquess; equivalent to a European count. A female using the style is termed a countess.