Baronets
[bærənits]
Examples
- There were hundreds of baronets in England, and dozens of landowners in Hampshire. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Sir Pitt might have said he and his family, to be sure; but rich baronets do not need to be careful about grammar, as poor governesses must be. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Lady Jane was instructed to be friendly with the Fuddlestones, and the Wapshots, and the other famous baronets, their neighbours. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
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