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Meaning of "viscountship" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VISCOUNTSHIP

viscountship  [ˈvaɪkaʊntʃɪp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VISCOUNTSHIP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Viscountship 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 VISCOUNTSHIP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Viscount

A viscount or viscountess is title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status, but historically deemed to convey a lower-middling rank. In many countries a 'viscount', and its historical equivalents, was a non-hereditary, administrative or judicial position, and did not develop into an hereditary title until much later.

Definition of viscountship in the English dictionary

The definition of viscountship in the dictionary is the position of being a viscount.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VISCOUNTSHIP


accountantship
əˈkaʊntəntʃɪp
assistantship
əˈsɪstəntʃɪp
associateship
əˈsəʊsɪətʃɪp
biochip
ˈbaɪəˌtʃɪp
blue-chip
ˌbluːˈtʃɪp
chip
tʃɪp
clientship
ˈklaɪəntʃɪp
commandantship
ˌkɒmənˈdæntʃɪp
countship
ˈkaʊntʃɪp
courtship
ˈkɔːtʃɪp
giantship
ˈdʒaɪəntʃɪp
mateship
ˈmeɪtʃɪp
microchip
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌtʃɪp
primateship
ˈpraɪmeɪtʃɪp
regentship
ˈriːdʒəntʃɪp
saintship
ˈseɪntʃɪp
sergeantship
ˈsɑːdʒəntʃɪp
SIMM
ˈsɪmtʃɪp
studentship
ˈstjuːdəntʃɪp
woodchip
ˈwʊdtʃɪp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VISCOUNTSHIP

viscometer
viscometric
viscometrical
viscometry
Visconti
viscose
viscosimeter
viscosimetric
viscosimetrical
viscosimetry
viscosities
viscosity
viscount
viscountcy
viscountess
viscounty
viscous
viscous flow
viscously
viscousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE VISCOUNTSHIP

archpriestship
arhatship
athwartship
cadetship
consultantship
docentship
leadership
lieutenantship
lightship
peatship
poetship
postulantship
prefectship
presidentship
priestship
prophetship
provostship
residentship
servantship
thwartship
truantship

Synonyms and antonyms of viscountship in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «viscountship» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VISCOUNTSHIP

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The translations of viscountship from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «viscountship» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

viscountship
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

viscountship
570 millions of speakers

English

viscountship
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

viscountship
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

viscountship
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

viscountship
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

viscountship
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভাইকাউন্টের পদবী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vicomté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Viscountship
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

viscountship
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

viscountship
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

viscountship
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Viscountship
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

viscountship
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

viscountship
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Viscounthip
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

viscountship
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

viscountship
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

viscountship
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

viscountship
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

viscountship
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

viscountship
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

viscountship
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

viscountship
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

viscountship
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of viscountship

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VISCOUNTSHIP»

The term «viscountship» is normally little used and occupies the 143.925 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VISCOUNTSHIP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «viscountship» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «viscountship» 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 viscountship

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VISCOUNTSHIP»

Discover the use of viscountship in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to viscountship and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Peerage law in England
373 et seq. of Mr. Eden's Reports, Vol. 2. After referring to the circumstances and to early cases of entails, the learned baron said: “As Laurence, Earl Ferrers, succeeded to and enjoyed the earldom and viscountship several years, I think that ...
F.B. Palmer
2
Peerage Law in England: A Practical Treatise for Lawyers and ...
373 et seq. of Mr. Eden's Reports, "Vol. 2. After referring to the circumstances and to early cases of entails, the learned baron said : "As Laurence, Earl Ferrers, succeeded to and enjoyed the earldom and viscountship several years, I think that ...
Francis Beaufort Palmer, 2007
3
A Bishop and His World Before the Gregorian Reform: Hubert ...
... wife's extensive lands in the Vendomois and the viscountship of Vendome, to receive many lands in the Mauges and perhaps the castrum and viscountship of Montrevault (since his son certainly held them later), and the viscountship of Lude ...
Steven Fanning, 1988
4
The Letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield: ...
I assure your Grace I have no favourite among them, and my recommendation proceeds singly from the motives I have mentioned. The Earl of Grandison's§ application for a Viscountship for his daughter, Lady Betty Mason, seems to me so ...
Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield, Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope, 1845
5
Reports of Cases in the High Court of Chancery, from 1757 to ...
2, de dams, and consequently the viscountship in the present case, being from a place, will not be forfeited by Earl Fer'rers's attainder of felony, And with all due deference to better judgment, I apprehend that though the earldom in the present  ...
Great Britain. Court of Chancery, Robert Henley Northington (1st earl of.), Robert Henley Eden Baron Henley, 1827
6
Lord Chesterfield's Letters
The Earl of Grandison's* application for a Viscountship for his daughter, Lady Betty Mason, seems to me so reasonable with regard to him, and of so little consequence to anybody else, that I own I have given him some reason to hope for that ...
Lord Chesterfield, David Roberts, 1992
7
Medieval France: An Encyclopedia
It was given a count, but that office was suppressed by King Raoul in 926 and was replaced by a viscountship. In the absence of any major secular powers in the region, its archbishops came into prominence as hosts to synods in 1031 ...
William W. Kibler, 1995
8
Reports of Cases in the High Court of Chancery, from 1757 to ...
2, de donis, and consequently the viscountship in the present case, being from a place, will not be forfeited by Earl Ferrers' s attainder of felony. And with all due deference to better judgment, I apprehend that though the earldom in the present  ...
Robert Henley Earl of Northington, Robert Henley Eden Baron Henley, 1827
9
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of ...
2, de donis, and consequently the viscountship in the present case, being from a place, will not be forfeited by Earl Ferrers's attainder of felony. And with all due deference to better judgment, I apprehend that though the earldom in the present  ...
Baron Robert Henley Eden Henley, Robert Henley Northington (Earl of), Great Britain. Court of Chancery, 1818
10
The Letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield: ...
I assure your Grace I have no favourite among them, and my recommendation proceeds singly from the motives I have mentioned. The Earl of Grandison's§ application for a Viscountship for his daughter, Lady Betty Mason, seems to me so ...
Philip Dormer Stanhope of Chesterfield, 1845

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VISCOUNTSHIP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term viscountship is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Harry was a very good officer: his soldiers really admired him'
... duke, I'm a marquess, there are three or four earldoms, probably five or six viscountships”), there's a lot more to Charles Innes-Ker, 33, than your average toff. «Evening Standard, Jul 14»
2
Control Yourself (More) Agency in 'Dragon Age'
... siding with the Templars nets you a cushy viscountship, but there's still widespread unrest and Circle rebellions all over the damn place. That said, the player ... «PopMatters, Jul 11»

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