barony

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Synonym of hundred, an English administrative division originally reckoned as comprising 100 hides and in various numbers composing counties.

   “In Ireland... an head constable for each barony or hundred, being 252.”

2. isim Any large manor or estate, regardless of its owner's rank.
3. isim The baronage: the body of barons in a realm.
4. isim Baronship, the rank or position of a baron.
5. isim The legal tenure of a baron's land; military tenure.