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baronetage

[ bar-uh-nit-ij, -net- ]

noun

  1. baronets collectively.


baronetage

/ ˈ²úæ°ùÉ™²Ôɪ³Ùɪ»åÏô /

noun

  1. the order of baronets; baronets collectively
  2. the rank of a baronet; baronetcy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of baronetage1

First recorded in 1710–20; baronet + -age
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Example Sentences

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Of modern popular peerages and baronetages that of Burke has been published since 1822 in many editions and now appears yearly.

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There was no chance of anyone coming forward to claim the family honours, and the name of Strahan was dropped out of the book of the baronetage of England for ever.

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The landlady recognised his baronetage with a little courtesy.

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Helen felt that her irate fellow countrywoman was metaphorically hurling large volumes of the peerage, baronetage, and landed gentry at the unhappy conductor’s head.

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I said many years, long before my name was added to the baronetage.

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