marquess|marquesses in English

noun

[mar·quess || 'mɑrkwɪs /'mɑːkwɪs]

British title of nobility ranking between a duke and an earl, marquis

Use "marquess|marquesses" in a sentence

1. Marcus Balfour, Marquess Althorn and Miss Jane Barrett have been betrothed since infancy

2. COVID-19: Marquess of Bute charged for alleged virus rule breach to visit namesake island

3. The first captive breeding in the UK was by the Marquess of Tavistock in the 1930s.

4. A Countess is a member of nobility who ranks below marquess/marchioness in the British peerage system

5. On 18 February 1895, the Marquess left his calling card at Wilde's club, the Albemarle, inscribed: "For Oscar Wilde, posing somdomite" .

6. This is a 38-metre stone structure, erected in 1845 by the 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne to commemorate his ancestor Sir William Petty.

7. In the UK peerage system, the five peerage titles from highest to lowest are duke, marquess, earl, viscount and Baron

8. The term is the third of the five noble classes, which include duke/duchess, marquess/marchioness, earl/Countess, viscount/visCountess and baron/baroness.

9. Dictionary.com - a person who holds any of the five grades of the British nobility: duke, marquess, earl, viscount, and Baronsee also life peer

10. Also located on the edge of the stone circle is Avebury Manor house, a former home of the Marquess and Marchioness of Ailesbury.

11. Still, the Ripon Club has always been Anglophiliac in spirit, from its name — a homage to the progressive George Frederick Samuel Robinson, First Marquess of …

12. A tough-as-nails, determined Hero, Marcus Balfour, the Marquess of Althorn, has been betrayed, and must navigate dangerous waters, as sinister forces are working against him

13. Lady Lola Crichton-Stuart, 20, daughter of John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute, is in isolation near her ancestral seat in Scotland with friends including Adwoa Aboah.

14. He looked up into the implacable face of the Marquess of Stoneville and then lower to the barrel of a Manton Breechloader aimed right at his head.

15. A tough-as-nails, determined Hero, Marcus Balfour, the Marquess of Althorn, has been betrayed, and must navigate dangerous waters, as sinister forces are working against him

16. Society of Antiquaries of London: Observations upon a Greek vase discovered in Etruria, bearing the name of the fabricator Nicosthenes, in the possession of the Marquess of Northampton / (London : J

17. Marquess of Anglesey (Welsh: Ardalydd Môn) is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.It was created in 1815 for Henry Paget, 2nd Earl of Uxbridge, a hero of the Battle of Waterloo, second in command to the Duke of Wellington.The Marquess holds the subsidiary titles of Earl of Uxbridge, in the County of Middlesex, in the Peerage of Great Britain (1784), Baron Paget, de Beaudesert, in the

18. A person who holds any of the five grades of the British nobility: duke, marquess, earl, viscount, and Baronsee also life peer to appear partially or dimlythe sun peered through the fog

19. As a British subject who was not a peer of the realm (meaning a duke, marquess, earl, viscount, or baron), Lady Diana Spencer was technically a Commoner when she married Prince Charles on July 29

20. Coronet, in Great Britain, ceremonial headdress of a peer or peeress, still worn with robes at a coronation and adorned along its rim with ornaments varying with the rank of the wearer: 8 strawberry leaves for a duke; 4 leaves and 4 silver balls for a marquess; 8 balls on tall points with

21. How to Address an Earl, Countess, and Their Sons? #1) Can an Earl and Countess either be called Earl of Richland and Countess of Richland, -or- Lord and Lady Richland? #2) If the father is the Marquess and the son is a Viscount, can a father and eldest son both be Lord (Surname) at the same time? #3) I understand that the younger son can be called Lord by courtesy, but please clarify about the