viscounty

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vis·count·y

 (vī′koun′tē)
n. pl. vis·count·ies
See viscountcy.
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Noun1.viscounty - the dignity or rank or position of a viscount or viscountessviscounty - the dignity or rank or position of a viscount or viscountess
viscountcy
rank - relative status; "his salary was determined by his rank and seniority"
2.viscounty - the domain controlled by a viscount or viscountess
demesne, domain, land - territory over which rule or control is exercised; "his domain extended into Europe"; "he made it the law of the land"
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