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Viscount logo #10101) Audio equipment manufacturer 2) Big European brand 3) Big Italian brand 4) British brand 5) European international brand 6) European brand 7) Famous Italian brand 8) Famous European brand 9) French word used in English 10) Italian brand 11) Italian international brand 12) Lord 13) Major European brand
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Viscount logo #10101) Noble 2) Peer
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Viscount logo #21000 A viscount (t {respell|VY|kownt}, for male) or viscountess (for female) is title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status, but historically deemed to convey a lower-middling rank. In many countries a `viscount`, and its historical equivalents, was a non-hereditary, administrative or judicial position, and did not develop .....
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Viscount logo #21000[Crash Bandicoot] American female impersonators. ...
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Viscount logo #21000[biscuit] Viscount biscuits are a classic British biscuit which consist of a circular base of biscuit, topped with a creamy mint or orange flavouring and covered with a layer of milk chocolate. They are made by Burton`s Foods. Viscounts are known for their shiny foil wrappers which have different colours depending on the biscuit inside—mi...
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Viscount logo #21002• (a.) An officer who formerly supplied the place of the count, or earl; the sheriff of the county. • (a.) A nobleman of the fourth rank, next in order below an earl and next above a baron; also, his degree or title of nobility. See Peer, n., 3.
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Viscount logo #21003(from the article `airplane`) ...airlines. In the United States the relatively short stage of these planes and the high fuel consumption in comparison with the best piston planes ... ...had their greatest success with turboprop airliners, in which the propulsive power of the jet engines was transferred to a propeller through a ... [2...
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viscount logo #21003a European title of nobility, ranking immediately below a count, or earl.
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viscount logo #20688In the UK peerage, the fourth degree of nobility, between earl and baron. The title was first granted in England in 1440 to John, Lord Beaumont. Originally the title was given to the deputy sheriff,...
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Viscount logo #20972Vis'count` noun [ Middle English vicounte , Old French visconte , vescunte , French vicomte , Late Latin vicecomes ; Latin vice (see Vice , adjective ) + comes a companion, Late Latin , a count. See Count .] ...
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Viscount logo #21217Viscount is the fourth rank of nobility. The term comes from the Norman Conquest of England, when the Norman rulers applied the word viscounte to the officials appointed as sheriffs. It was not until nearly four hundred years later that it became an order of the peerage. The premier viscountcy is that of Hereford, which was created in 1550. The vis...
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Viscount logo #21217HMS Viscount was a British Thornycroft V Class destroyer of 1120 tons displacement launched in 1917. She was armed with four 4-inch guns; one 2-pounder pompom anti-aircraft gun; one machine gun; four Lewis guns and six 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in two triple mountings. She was powered by three Thornycroft oil boilers providing a top speed of 3...
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Viscount logo #20400[n] - (in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count 2. [n] - a British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baron
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viscount logo #20974 noun a British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baron
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viscount logo #21221In the UK peerage, the fourth degree of nobility, between earl and baron
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