baronetcy
/bar-uh-nit-see, -net/US // ˈbær ə nɪt si, -ˌnɛt //UK // (ˈbærənɪtsɪ, -ˌnɛt-) //
男爵的身份,男爵,男爵的地位,男爵的荣誉
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural bar·on·et·cies.
- : the rank or dignity of a baronet.
Examples
Lady Corbet had, besides four daughters, two sons then living: both in turns succeeded to the baronetcy.
Eldest son of Sir Matthew Featherstonhaugh, and his successor in the baronetcy.
A second baronetcy in the family had been specially created for Sir Gerald.
In 1787, on the death of his father, he succeeded to the baronetcy.
Palmerston offered Cobden a choice between a baronetcy and a Privy Councillorship as a reward for his services.
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