Definition of Baron
a male member of the lowest rank of English nobility
Examples of Baron in a sentence
In old England, a baron may have been of a higher rank than the peasantry, but he was still beneath a duke. 🔊
In the past, an English baron would often own a significant plot of land, despite being the lowest rank of all nobility. 🔊
If a baron could gain enough influence or power, they could eventually rise from their low rank to a higher one, such as an earl or duke. 🔊
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