Definition of Barony

1. Noun. The estate of a baron.

Generic synonyms: Acres, Demesne, Estate, Land, Landed Estate

2. Noun. The rank or dignity or position of a baronet or baroness.
Exact synonyms: Baronetcy
Generic synonyms: Rank

3. Noun. The domain of a baron.
Generic synonyms: Demesne, Domain, Land

Definition of Barony

1. n. The fee or domain of a baron; the lordship, dignity, or rank of a baron.

Definition of Barony

1. the domain of a baron [n -ONIES]

Medical Definition of Barony

1. Origin: OF. Baronie, F. Baronnie, LL. Baronia. See Baron. 1. The fee or domain of a baron; the lordship, dignity, or rank of a baron. 2. In Ireland, a territorial division, corresponding nearly to the English hundred, and supposed to have been originally the district of a native chief. There are 252 of these baronies. In Scotland, an extensive freehold. It may be held by a commoner. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Barony

baronetages
baronetcies
baronetcy
baronetise
baronetize
baronets
barong
barongs
baronial
baronies
baronne
baronnes
Baronne Anne Louise Germaine Necker de Steal-Holst
barons
barony (current term)
barony (current term)
Baron Adrian
Baron Alexander von Humboldt
Baron Clive
Baron Clive of Plassey
Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu
Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt
Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin vo
Baron Georges Cuvier
Baron Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz
Baron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding
Baron Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier
Baron Karl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber
Baron Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt
Baron Lister

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