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baronial

[ buh-roh-nee-uhl ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to a baron or barony or to the order of barons.
  2. befitting a baron:

    living in baronial splendor.



baronial

/ bəˈrəʊnɪəl /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or befitting a baron or barons


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Other Words From

  • nonba·roni·al adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of baronial1

First recorded in 1760–70; barony + -al 1

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Example Sentences

This is one of the finest as well as most strikingly situated of the great baronial residences in England.

Haddon Hall is saidPg 305 to be the most perfect of the baronial mansion houses now to be found in England.

It is known, however, that he lived in baronial style in his new town.

One almost expects to see some baronial hawking party, or some bridal procession issue from its recesses.

He was simply made to participate in baronial quarrels; and as these quarrels were frequent, his life was not altogether peaceful.

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