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Viscount

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Abbott (1879)

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A decree of English nobility, next below that of earl. An old title of the sheriff.

Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence

Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879

1. A degree of English nobility, next below that of earl. 2. An old title of the sheriff.