baronet
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She is also cushioned by wealth, her father being a baronet with connections and a country estate.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2023
After the coronation, the king made Treves a baronet.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2023
Born into the family of an English baronet, young Lindsay-Hogg grew up among the small world of Hollywood royalty.
From Salon ● Dec. 1, 2021
Victorian-era baronet Sir Thomas Maryon Wilson waged a long and sometimes bitter campaign against powerful neighbours to win the right to build on Hampstead Heath, land that he owned.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2021
The baronet himself was seated in the arm-chair, which he generally occupied more as a mark of his state and dignity, than for comfort and convenience.
From The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James
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