baronage
baronage · baronages
Barons or nobles collectivelyBarons or nobles collectively
/ˈbæɹənɪd͡ʒ/
Meaning
4 sensesBarons or nobles collectively
An annotated list of barons or peers
(obsolete)Barony, the dignity or rank of a baron
(obsolete)Barony, the land which gives title to a baron
More definitions
- the peers of a kingdom considered as a group
Origin
From Middle English barnage, from Old French (and Anglo-Norman) barnage, from baron + -ageFrom Middle English barnage, from Old French (and Anglo-Norman) barnage, from baron + -age, with the loss of a syllable.
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