earl

Noun

A British nobleman ranking above a viscount and below a marquess.

ریشه

From Old English 'eorl', meaning 'warrior' or 'nobleman'.

مثال

• The Earl of Sandwich is credited with inventing the sandwich.
• He was made an Earl by the queen.
• The Earl's estate was vast and impressive.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Earl of made an Earl Earl's estate title of Earl