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viscounty

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vis⋅count⋅y

  [vahy-koun-tee]
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–noun, plural -count⋅ies.
1. viscountcy.
2. History/Historical. the jurisdiction of a viscount or the territory under his authority.
Origin:
1580–90; viscount + -y 3
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vis·count·cy   (vī'kount'sē)   
n.   pl. vis·count·cies
The rank, title, or dignity of a viscount. Also called viscounty.
vis·count·y   (vī'koun'tē)   
n.   pl. vis·count·ies
See viscountcy.
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