What is another word for baronage?

Pronunciation: [bˈaɹənɪd͡ʒ] (IPA)

The word "baronage" refers to a group of barons or nobles. Some synonyms for this word include nobility, aristocracy, elite, peerage, and landed gentry. These terms describe individuals or groups who hold significant wealth, power, and social status. The word "nobility" refers specifically to those who hold titles of nobility, while "aristocracy" emphasizes the hereditary nature of social class. "Elite" refers to a select group of individuals who are seen as superior in some way, and "peerage" refers to the entire group of people who hold titles of nobility in a society. "Landed gentry" refers to those who hold land and significant wealth, but may not necessarily hold noble titles.

What are the hypernyms for Baronage?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Baronage?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

What are the meronyms for Baronage?

Meronyms are words that refer to a part of something, where the whole is denoted by another word.

Usage examples for Baronage

329-331; relations with the baronage, 332, 338; sentenced by the Pope to deposition, 333; becomes the Pope's vassal, 337; absolved, 338; struggle with Langton, 340, 341; goes to France, 342; defeat and return, 343; struggle with the barons, 344-347; assents to Great Charter, 348, 353; gets it annulled by the Pope, 354; takes Rochester and marches on the north, ib.
"History of the English People, Index"
John Richard Green
The castle was taken for King Ailmar, who was persuaded to nominate Sir Arnoldin his heir, and the baronage of Westernesse did homage to him as the next king.
"Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race"
Maud Isabel Ebbutt
In the fourteenth century men had long ceased to look for the mediation of the Church between an overbearing Crown and a baronage and commonalty eager for the maintenance of their rights or for the assertion of their claims.
"Chaucer"
Adolphus William Ward

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