- vis|count|ess
- vis|count|ess «VY kown tihs», noun.1. the wife or widow of a viscount.2. a lady equal in rank to a viscount.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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count — ac·count·abil·i·ty; ac·count·able; ac·count·ably; count; count·er·boy; count·er·girl; count·er·jumper; count·er·man; count·er·word; count·ess; count·less; count·ship; dis·count·able; dis·count·er; re·count·al; vis·count; vis·count·cy;… … English syllables
vis — ad·vis·a·bil·i·ty; ad·vis·a·ble; ad·vis·able·ness; ad·vis·a·bly; ad·vis·a·to·ry; ad·vis·ed·ly; ad·vis·ee; ad·vis·er; ad·vis·er·ship; ad·vis·o·ri·ly; ar·chi·vis·tic; at·a·vis·tic; bo·vis·ta; cla·vis; cli·vis; de·vis·abil·i·ty; de·vis·able;… … English syllables
ess — farm·er·ess; fruit·er·ess; ghost·ess; gi·ant·ess; guard·i·an·ess; heir·ess; her·mit·ess; jew·ess; join·tur·ess; judg·ess; knav·ess; knight·ess; land·grav·ess; law·yer·ess; leop·ard·ess; li·on·ess; man·ag·er·ess; man·ess; mar·shal·ess; may·or·ess; … English syllables
viscountess — vis·count·ess … English syllables
viscountess — vis•count•ess [[t]ˈvaɪˌkaʊn tɪs[/t]] n. 1) why the wife or widow of a viscount 2) why brit. a woman holding in her own right a rank equivalent to that of a viscount • Etymology: 1425–75 usage: See ess … From formal English to slang
viscountess — vis|count|ess [ vaı,kauntəs ] noun count a British NOBLEWOMAN with a low rank … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
viscountess — vis|count|ess [ˈvaıkauntıs] n the wife of a viscount, or a woman who has the rank of a viscount … Dictionary of contemporary English
Viscountess — Vis count ess, n. [F. vicomtesse, LL. vicecomitissa.] The wife of a viscount. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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