Baronial: meaning, definitions and examples

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baronial

 

[ bษ™หˆroสŠniษ™l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

noble title

Baronial refers to something that is related to or characteristic of a baron or barons. It is often used to describe grand or stately attributes associated with the nobility, particularly in a historical or legal context.

Synonyms

aristocratic, noble, peerage

Examples of usage

  • The baronial estate was breathtaking in its grandeur.
  • They held a baronial feast to celebrate their victory.
  • The architecture of the castle displayed baronial elegance.

Translations

Translations of the word "baronial" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น baronial

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเฅˆเคฐเคจเคฟเคฏเคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช baronial

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ baronial

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะฐั€ะพะฝััŒะบะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ baronial

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็”ท็ˆตใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท baronnial

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ baronial

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท baronial

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‚จ์ž‘์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุงุฑูˆู†ูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ baronial

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ baronial

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็”ท็ˆต็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ baronial

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ baronial

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐั€ะพะฝะดั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒแƒœแƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ baronial

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ baronial

Etymology

The term 'baronial' originates from the Middle Ages, deriving from the Old French word 'baron', which itself comes from the Latin 'baro', meaning 'man' or 'warrior'. The title of baron was historically used in the feudal system to denote a noble rank, often below that of a viscount and above that of a lord. Baronial estates were significant landholdings granted by the king to a baron in exchange for military service and loyalty. Over time, the concept of baronial power and influence expanded to include not only the privileges of landownership but also cultural and social status within medieval society. The word 'baronial' began to be used in the 17th century to describe characteristics, buildings, and events that reflected the grandeur and opulence associated with barons and the aristocracy.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,223, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.