Dukedom Synonyms

do͝ok'dəm, dyo͝ok'-

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Synonyms for Dukedom

duchy
A dominion or region ruled by a duke or duchess.
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baronetcy
The title, rank, or status of a baronet
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barony
The domain of a baron.
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marquisate
The state or rank of a marquis.
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viscountcy
The rank or jurisdiction of a viscount.
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viscountship
The role or status of viscount.
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viscounty
An estate held (as fief or nominally) with the title of viscount
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Dukedom Sentence Examples

  • The dukedom for which Arundel had petitioned Charles I.

  • He retained, however, his dukedom and estates.

  • He was not released until the accession of Mary, parliament restoring his dukedom on his petition for reversal of the attainder.

  • The head of her elder brother, the boy earl marshal, had been stricken off in the cornfield under the walls of York, but her younger brother's right to his father's dukedom was allowed by parliament in 1425.

  • Of its illegitimate descendants the house of Cornwall was founded by Richard, a natural son of Richard, king of the Romans and earl of Cornwall, who was ancestor of Lord Cornewall of Fanhope, temp. Henry VI., of the Cornewalls, " barons of Burford," and other families; but the principal house is that which was founded, at a later date, by Sir Charles Somerset, natural son of Henry (Beaufort) duke of Somerset (beheaded 1464), who was created earl of Worcester in 1513, and whose descendant Henry, marquess and earl of Worcester, obtained the dukedom of Beaufort in 1682.

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