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Word entry · 7 letters

earldom

Best crossword clue

"Noble rank domain"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈəɹldəm/Part of speech nounSorted adelmorStarts with EEnds with M1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. The rank, title, or territory associated with an earl.

Word origin

From Middle English erldom, from Old English eorldōm, equivalent to earl + -dom. Compare English jarldom. Cognate also with Scots eirldome, ȝerledom, erldom (“earldom”).

Used in a sentence

  • And, look when I am king, claim thou of me / The earldom of Hereford, and all the movables / Whereof the king my brother was possess'd.

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