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1. Earl
   [n] - a British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount
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2. earl
   In the British peerage, the third title in order of rank, coming between marquess and viscount; it is the oldest of British titles, deriving from the Anglo-Saxon post of ealdorman. For some time...
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3. Earl
   Earl noun [ Middle English eorl , erl , Anglo-Saxon eorl man, noble; akin to Old Saxon erl boy, man, Icelandic jarl nobleman, count, and possibly to Greek ... male, Zend arshan man. Confer Jarl .] A nob...
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4. Earl
   Earl noun (Zoology) The needlefish. [ Ireland]
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5. earl
   A nobleman of England ranking below a marquis, and above a viscount. The rank of an earl corresponds to that of a count (comte) in France, and graf in Germany. Hence the wife of an earl is still called countess. See Count. ... Origin: OE. Eorl, erl, AS. Eorl man, noble; akin to OS. Erl boy, man, Ice...
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6. earl
   noun a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
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7. Earl
   • (n.) The needlefish. • (n.) A nobleman of England ranking below a marquis, and above a viscount. The rank of an earl corresponds to that of a count (comte) in France, and graf in Germany. Hence the wife of an earl is still called countess. See Count.
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8. Earl
   Earl is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Noble Warrior` Where is it used? The name Earl is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Erle ( In English) Earle ( In English) For the opposite sex use: In English: Earline (F) In English: Earlene (F) In English: Earleen (F) ...
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9. EARL
   Edinburgh Airport Rail Link project, a plan to tunnel under the airport. Cancelled in 2007.
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10. Earl
    Earl is now the third order in the nobility, but originally the first. The rank was introduced into Britain by the Danes, and the earl became a district administrator appointed by the king. For several centuries it was customary for earls to take their titles from the counties they administered, and...
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11. Earl
    Earl is American slang for to vomit
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12. Earl
    Earl is American slang for to vomit
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13. earl
    In the British peerage, the third title in order of rank, coming between marquess and viscount; it is the oldest of British titles, deriving from the Anglo-Saxon post of ealdorman. For some time earls were called counts, and their wives are still called countesses. Earldoms first became hereditary during the Norman period, and the title of ...
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14. Earl
    An `earl` is a member of the nobility. The title is Anglo-Saxon, akin to the Scandinavian form `jarl`, and meant "chieftain", particularly a chieftain set to rule a territory in a king`s stead. In Scandinavia, it became obsolete in the Middle Ages and was replaced with duke (hertig/...
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15. Earl
    (given name) `Earl` is a popular English given name meaning "warrior" or "nobleman"<ref name="m-w">http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/earl Merriam-Webster: earl-->. Some of the holders of this name are: References: <references />
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16. Earl
    (automobile) The `Earl` was an automobile manufactured in Jackson, Michigan by Earl Motors Incorporated from 1921-23. The Earl was a continuation of the Briscoe. It was offered in both open and closed models with a four-cylinder engine. Approximately 2,000 vehicles were produced. When the Ear...
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17. Earl
    (album) --> `Earl` is the debut studio album by Earl Sweatshirt, member of the OFWGKTA rap collective. It was released as a free digital download on the OFWGKTA website.--> The album features production by BeatBoy and fellow OFWGKTA members Tyler, The Creator and Left Brain. Lyrically,...
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