Viscount

/vˈa‍ɪka‍ʊnt/

/ˈvɪskaʊnt/

Viscount

a noble title below an earl but above a baron, used mainly in the UK

a title given to a count's son or younger brother in certain regions

Examples

1. She is the widow of a guillotined viscount and a mother of two.

2. "Today, nothing remains of the viscount's castle, "but the town still bears scars inflicted by the Crusaders.

3. We even have Sienna, who takes the time to say thank you, next to a literal viscount.

4. A story told by and for the ascendency, but one whose end was not at all as the Viscount could have imagined.