baron
بیرن
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Dukes, duchesses, and barons made up the nobility, while the gentry consisted of knights and lords.
a member of the lowest order of the British nobility. The term “Baron” is not used as a form of address in Britain, barons usually being referred to as “Lord.”.
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Marlborough prospered after Charles's victory over the Exclusionists in 1681, becoming a 'baron' in the Scots peerage and colonel of the Royal Dragoons.
At the college balls held each summer, the female companion of an Old Harrovian or Etonian would, in all probability, be the daughter of a 'baron' or a duke, wrapped in the best silk.
John said he bought the titles to stop them falling in to foreign hands but would not be calling himself a 'baron' .
Her parents were a 'baron' and baroness and they had an older son as well that was to inherit the fief.
But in February 2004, newspaper 'baron' Lord Conrad Black of Crossharbour received an unusually explicit judicial whipping.
‘Your Highness,’ the 'baron' bowed to the duke, stepping aside.
Happy is the press 'baron' whose political and business interests work hand in hand - or fist in glove.
Even now I hardly care who it is whether it be a 'baron' , a duke, an earl, or a lowly serf.
Our heroine goes in search of the fabled Pandora's Box in order to stop a bio-weapons 'baron' opening it up.
But as long as I was still a baroness and he a 'baron' , we would have to convince everyone around us that life was perfect.
In one delightful sequence, Bertie urges Churchill to form a new government, but asks that he leave newspaper 'baron' Lord Beaverbrook out of it.
He had to swear an oath to the 'baron' , duke or earl, collect taxes when told to do so and provide soldiers from his land when they were needed.
Attendants of an earl, viscount or 'baron' wore six rows of curls on state wigs and five on house wigs.
A railroad 'baron' then donated his property on Nob Hill for a diocesan cathedral.
The previous baron and baroness retired, and so a new 'baron' and baroness were created by the king.
a press 'baron'
‘There is one more thing, 'baron' ,’ the Advisor continued.
At the funeral of Sir Joshua Reynolds in 1792, his body was borne to its resting place in St Paul's Cathedral by no less than three dukes, two marquesses, three earls, a viscount and a 'baron' .
The action centres around a 20-year-old woman who has two loves in life - diamonds and furs - and two lovers - a 'baron' and a maharaja - who provide them.
Because they had sworn an oath to their lord, it was taken for granted that they had sworn a similar oath to the duke, earl or 'baron' who owned that lord's property.
They are being sold by Manorial Auctioneers of London on behalf of Lord Hothfield, a Cumbrian-based 'baron' whose lineage stretches back to the middle ages.
In pretending to be a 'baron' and a countess, the pair pokes fun at rigid class structures and upper-crust, titled society.
a press 'baron'
The building had been around since the end of eighteenth century, planned by Lord Radcliffe, an English 'baron' , who also was one of the first settlers of Greenwood.
Jay Gould, the railroad 'baron' , ordered sets of photographs and a Gerome album from Knoedler.
In the center of the crowds of 'barons' and knights under the king, was Johnathan Steevens.
There is an evident resemblance between those 'barons' who humiliated King John and the Whig magnates who invited William of Orange to usurp the throne.
The New York Times reports that the pharmaceutical 'barons' are the most powerful lobby in Washington.
In the summer of 1306, bishops and 'barons' and knights from all around England left their country manors and villages and journeyed to London.
British and American media 'barons' battled it out, with television broadcasting and production representing the modern Plains of Abraham and the Yanks acting as unrepentant victors.
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