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baronet

[bar-uh-nit, bar-uh-net] / ˈbær ə nɪt, ˌbær əˈnɛt /


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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

His father — at least, according to his birth certificate — was Sir Edward Lindsay-Hogg, a baronet of Rotherfield Hall in East Sussex, England.

From New York Times ● Jul. 5, 2022

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

Murmuring something, therefore, about its being "a devilish ordinary circumstance indeed," he strode to the door, scarcely wishing the baronet good night, and mounted a powerful horse, which was held ready for him.

From The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James


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