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Meaning of "barony" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BARONY

barony  [ˈbærənɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BARONY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Barony is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BARONY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Barony

A modern geographic barony, in Scotland, Ireland and outlying parts of England, constitutes an administrative division of a country, usually of lower rank and importance than a county.

Definition of barony in the English dictionary

The first definition of barony in the dictionary is the domain of a baron. Other definition of barony is a division of a county. Barony is also a large estate or manor.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BARONY


Albany
ˈɔːlbənɪ
Anthony
ˈæntənɪ
asynchrony
eɪˈsɪŋkrənɪ
balcony
ˈbælkənɪ
ceremony
ˈsɛrɪmənɪ
chevrony
ˈʃɛvrənɪ
company
ˈkʌmpənɪ
diachrony
daɪˈækrənɪ
ebony
ˈɛbənɪ
Germany
ˈdʒɜːmənɪ
harmony
ˈhɑːmənɪ
heterochrony
ˌhetəˈrɒkrənɪ
irony
ˈaɪrənɪ
perone
ˈpɛrənɪ
saffrony
ˈsæfrənɪ
symphony
ˈsɪmfənɪ
synchrony
ˈsɪŋkrənɪ
synthroni
ˈsɪnθrənɪ
tiffany
ˈtɪfənɪ
tyranny
ˈtɪrənɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BARONY

baron
baron of beef
Baron Tweedsmuir
Baron-Cohen
baronage
baroness
baronet
baronetage
baronetcies
baronetcy
baronetess
baronetical
barong
baronial
baronial hall
baronies
baronne
Barons´ War
barophile
barophilic

WORDS THAT END LIKE BARONY

agony
Antony
awards ceremony
bony
colony
crony
dramatic irony
drony
felony
matrimony
opening ceremony
peony
phony
pony
Socratic irony
stony
telephony
testimony
tony
tragic irony

Synonyms and antonyms of barony in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «barony» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BARONY

Find out the translation of barony to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of barony from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «barony» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

邦臣
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

baronía
570 millions of speakers

English

barony
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बरोनी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بارونية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вотчина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

baronato
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্যারনের জমিদারি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

baronnie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Barony
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Baronie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

男爵領
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

재벌
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Barony
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lanh địa của nam tước
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெருமகனின் ஆட்சிப் பரப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बाल्कनी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

baronluk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

baronia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

baronia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вотчина
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

BARONY
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βαρονία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

baronskap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

barony
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

baroniet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of barony

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BARONY»

The term «barony» is regularly used and occupies the 83.478 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BARONY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «barony» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «barony» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about barony

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BARONY»

Discover the use of barony in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to barony and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Plantation Between the Waters: A Brief History of Hobcaw Barony
The images and text provide an intimate glimpse into the lives of the people who have been connected to this unspoiled landscape for generations.
Lee G. Brockington, 2006
2
Murder at Hobcaw Barony
During the first night of Eleanor Roosevelt's visit to Bernard Baruch's South Carolina estate, an explosion kills a movie producer, and the first Lady is confronted with another murder mystery
Elliott Roosevelt, 1987
3
The Barony of Glasgow: A Window Onto Church and People in ...
This book will be of interest to those with a general interest in Scotland's history; teachers, lectures and students wanting an insight into the religious and social history of nineteenth-century Scotland as well as those with a more ...
Peter Hillis, 2007
4
The Barony
i. --- After that passionate burst to her cousin, * in which she bravely taxed him with his perfidy, Miss Trevanion would have sunk back into her former statue-like state of bodily and mental torpor, had not her judicious Susannah, from time to time ...
Anna Maria Porter, 1830
5
Report of Proceedings on the Claim to the Barony of L'Isle ...
As the proceedings relative to the Barony of Botetourt were frequently adverted to during those before the House on the claim to the Barony of PIsle, and as most of the principles contended for on that occasion were admitted to exist in this ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, 1829
6
House of Commons Papers
"The number of retail spirit shops has increased since the cost of a licence has been reduced: the excise officer was unable to state the exact number in the barony, inasmuch as the extent of his district does not coincide with that of the barony.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1836
7
A Candle in the Window: A History of the Barony of Castleknock
Attractively illustrated local history of this rapidly developing area of Dublin, which includes Ashtown, Blanchardstown, Cabra, Castleknock, Chapelizod, Clonsilla, Corduff, Dunsink, Mulhuddart and Phoenix Park.
Jim Lacey, 2007
8
Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
The parish of Drumbeg in Belfast Upper, barony Down county (part of), viz. : — The baronies of Arde Lower, Ards Upper, Castlereagh Lower, Duflerin, Lecale Lower, Lecale Upper, Mourne. and Castlereagh Upper (except the parishes of Blarie ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1863
9
Accounts and Papers, Scarcity in Ireland, Vol. XXXVII
Barony of Decies-within- 1 , 700 0 0 1,700 0 0 1 3 Lord Stuart de Decies Drum, Waterford. and Sir W. Bacon, each 507. (usual applications made to » » Barony of Clonlonan, West- 610 0 0 610 0 0 10 1 other proprietors). Usual applications ...
10
The Court Book of the Barony of Urie in Kincardineshire ...
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series.
Douglas Gordon Barron, Urie (Barony) Scotland. Court, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BARONY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term barony is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A magical journey with Ferry pupils
Senior pupils at Queensferry Primary School staged their end of year musical production at the Barony Theatre last week, June 23 to 24. «Linlithgow Journal & Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Meet Perth's 'royal family', knights bringing medieval history to life in …
Perth's weekend warriors relive the swordplay and skills of older times in the Barony of Aneala, part of the Society for Creative Anachronism. «WA today, Jul 15»
3
Enthusiasts bring the Middle Ages to life in Washington Terrace
Utah's Barony of Gryphon's Lair is a branch of The Society for Creative Anachronism, which is dedicated to researching and recreating the ... «fox13now.com, Jun 15»
4
Personal safety classes offered to LGBTI people
The boost for the area will see the centre set up home in the former Church of Scotland Barony St. Johns Church on the picturesque sea front, ... «KaleidoScot, Jun 15»
5
Carthy is Wexford's new mayor
I am a very proud Lady's Island and Barony of Forth man. Even Cromwell and his men couldn't get the better of us! The rural areas make up the ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
6
Ultima Underworld-inspired roguelike Barony out now
I was pretty excited about Ultima Underworld/System Shock/Nethack-inspired roguelike Barony a while back. And then I promptly forgot about it ... «PC Gamer, Jun 15»
7
50 great days out in Ireland
Barony of Erris, Co Mayo. “There is no place wilder, more remote or more beautiful on this island than the sparsely populated bog lands of ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
8
Turtles nesting at a record pace in SC
DeBordieu and Hobcaw Barony recorded 31 nests last year, Hope said, but have only seen 18 so far this year. And there haven't been a lot of ... «South Strand news, Jun 15»
9
Wisenbaker > Magna Carta and 800 Years: Full Circle with Obama
It seems that John had deviated from the customary practice of seeking the advice of the barony prior to imposing or hiking new taxes, tariffs, ... «ValdostaToday.com, Jun 15»
10
Take a walk through the gardens
"Garden Medley and Melody," Christine Holm and Rick Bowser, 12316 Barony Drive. Harvesting, Using and Storing Fresh Herbs workshop ... «Dubuque Telegraph Herald, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Barony [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/barony>. Apr 2024 ».
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