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baronetage

Word definitions for baronetage in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 baronets collectively 2 The rank of a baronet

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Baronetage \Bar"on*et*age\, n. State or rank of a baronet. The collective body of baronets.

Usage examples of baronetage.

She knew, that when he now took up the Baronetage, it was to drive the heavy bills of his tradespeople, and the unwelcome hints of Mr Shepherd, his agent, from his thoughts.

I noted a baronetage on the table which had been moved from the stand of reference books.

Vaughan is a fool, and his baronetage will scarcely pass for wisdom,---the little Chester girl is also a fool,--and I can see exactly what they will become in the course of a few years.

She knew, that when he now took up the Baronetage, it was to drive the heavy bills of his tradespeople, and the unwelcome hints of Mr.

His politeness for the fair sex has already been hinted at by Miss Rebecca Sharp--in a word, the whole baronetage, peerage, commonage of England, did not contain a more cunning, mean, selfish, foolish, disreputable old man.

She knew, that when he now took up the Baronetage, it was to drive the heavy bills of his tradespeople, and the unwelcome hints of Mr Shepherd, his agent, from his thoughts.

His politeness for the fair sex has already been hinted at by Miss Rebecca Sharp—in a word, the whole baronetage, peerage, commonage of England, did not contain a more cunning, mean, selfish, foolish, disreputable old man.