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[syn: peerage, baronage]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Baronage \Bar"on*age\, n. [OE. barnage, baronage, OF. barnage,
F. baronnage; cf. LL. baronagium.]
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1. The whole body of barons or peers.
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The baronage of the kingdom. --Bp. Burnet.
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2. The dignity or rank of a baron.
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3. The land which gives title to a baron. [Obs.]
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
baronage
n 1: the peers of a kingdom considered as a group [syn:
peerage, baronage]