About The Word Marquess
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Marquess
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What's The Definition Of Marquess?
[n] a British peer ranking below a duke and above an earl
[n] nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count Synonyms | Synonyms for Marquess: marquis Related Terms | Find terms related to Marquess: See Also | Lord | noble | nobleman | peer Marquess In Webster's Dictionary \Mar"quess\, n. [Cf. Sp. marques. See {Marquis}.]
A marquis.
{Lady marquess}, a marchioness. [Obs.] --Shak.
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