"vicontiel" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /vaɪ.kɑn.ti.əl/
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman vicontiel, from Middle French visconte (“viscount”) + -iel. Equivalent to viscount + -ial. Etymology templates: {{der|en|xno|vicontiel}} Anglo-Norman vicontiel, {{der|en|frm|visconte||viscount}} Middle French visconte (“viscount”), {{affix|en|viscount|-ial}} viscount + -ial Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} vicontiel (not comparable)
  1. (law, UK, obsolete) Of or pertaining to the viscount or sheriff of a county. Tags: UK, not-comparable, obsolete Synonyms: viscomital Related terms: baronial, comital, ducal, kingly, margravial, noble, princely, regal, royal, viscomital
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