English abbreviation dictionary - earl
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(earls) An earl is a British nobleman. ...the first Earl of Birkenhead. N-COUNT: oft N of n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English erl, from Old English eorl warrior, nobleman; akin to Old Norse jarl warrior, nobleman Date: 12th century a member of the British peerage ranking below a marquess and above a viscount • ~dom noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. a British nobleman ranking between a marquess and a viscount (cf. COUNT(2)). Phrases and idioms Earl Marshal (in the UK) the officer presiding over the College of Heralds, with ceremonial duties on various royal occasions. Earl Palatine hist. an earl having royal authority within his country or domain. Derivatives earldom n. Etymology: OE eorl, of unkn. orig. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- O.E. eorl "nobleman, warrior" (contrasted with ceorl "churl"), after 1066 adopted as the equivalent of L. comes (see count (n.)). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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