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ba⋅ro⋅ni⋅al

  [buh-roh-nee-uhl]
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–adjective
1. pertaining to a baron or barony or to the order of barons.
2. befitting a baron: living in baronial splendor.
Origin:
1760–70; barony + -al 1
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ba·ro·ni·al   (bə-rō'nē-əl)   
adj.  
  1. Of or relating to a baron or barony.
  2. Suited for or befitting a baron; stately and grand: a baronial mansion.
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Baronial

Ba*ro"ni*al\, a. Pertaining to a baron or a barony. "Baronial tenure." --Hallam.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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