viscount

/ˈvaɪkaʊnt/
noun
  1. A British nobleman ranking above a baron and below an earl.
    • The viscount's title was passed down to his eldest son.
    • The viscount inherited a large estate in the countryside.
    • She was introduced to a viscount at the royal banquet.
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