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Noun earl has 1 sense
  1. Earl - a British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount
    --1 is a kind of
    peer
    --1 has particulars: Montfort, Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester

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Earls

Noun:

1. The title or rank of a British nobleman ranking below a marquess and above a viscount.

Example sentence:
- The Earl of Devonshire was known for his vast wealth and extensive estates.

2. A term used to refer to a local nobleman in medieval times.

Example sentence:
- The earl of the county was responsible for maintaining law and order in his territory.

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