viscountcy

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/ˈvaɪkaʊn(t)si/

noun

The rank or jurisdiction of a viscount.

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Meanings

nounviscountcy (plural viscountcies)

plural viscountcies

  1. The rank or jurisdiction of a viscount.

    the Earldom of Dudley, and Viscountcy of Dudley and Ward, expired.

    1849, Bernard Burke, Anecdotes of the Aristocracy and Episodes in Ancestral Story

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe dignity or rank or position of a viscount or viscountess

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viscounty
Broader
rank
Also see
viscounty

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From viscount + -cy.

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Cite this entry
APA

viscountcy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/viscountcy

MLA

“viscountcy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/viscountcy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “viscountcy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/viscountcy.

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