baronet – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
baronet
n.
title of nobility which ranks above a knight and below a baron; one who holds the title of baronet (in Great Britain)
Baronet
A
baronet ( or ; abbreviated "Bart" or "Bt") or the rare female equivalent, a
baronetess (; abbreviation "Btss"), is the holder of a baronetcy, a hereditary title awarded by the British Crown. The practice of awarding baronetcies was originally introduced in England in the 14th century and was used by
James I of England in 1611 in order to raise funds.
Baronet
Noun
1. a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight; "since he was a baronet he had to be addressed as Sir Henry Jones, Bart."
(synonym) Bart
(hypernym) aristocrat, blue blood, patrician
(derivation) baronetize, baronetise
Baronet (das)
n.
baronet, title of nobility which ranks above a knight and below a baron; (in Great Britain) one who holds the title of baronet
baronet
nm.
baronetcy, rank of baronet (title of nobility)
