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Earl
01
a British man of high social rank
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The earl's title is among the oldest in British nobility, historically ranking just below that of a duke.
Earls traditionally held vast estates, overseeing agricultural production and the welfare of their tenants.
to earl
01
to expel stomach contents
Examples
After the wild party, he earl-ed all over the place.
She could n't handle the roller coaster and ended up earling in the backseat.
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