margrave

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A feudal era military-administrative officer of comital rank in the Carolingian empire and some successor states, originally in charge of a border area
A hereditary ruling prince in certain feudal states of the Holy Roman Empire and elsewhere; the titular equivalent became known as marquis or marquess
{n} a title of sovereignty in Germany
A hereditary prince in certain states of the Holy Roman Empire and elsewhere; a marquis
{i} hereditary title of nobility which is equal to marquis (German)
a German nobleman ranking above a count (corresponding in rank to a British marquess)
a German nobleman ranking above a count (corresponding in rank to a British marquess) the military governor of a frontier province in medieval Germany
Originally, a lord or keeper of the borders or marches in Germany
the military governor of a frontier province in medieval Germany
A military officer in charge of a German border area
The English equivalent of the German title of nobility, markgraf; a marquis
margrave

    Silbentrennung

    mar·grave

    Türkische aussprache

    märgreyv

    Aussprache

    /ˈmärˌgrāv/ /ˈmɑːrˌɡreɪv/

    Etymologie

    [ 'mär-"grAv ] (noun.) 1551. From Middle Dutch marcgrāve (modern markgraaf), cognate with Old High German marcgrāvo (modern Markgraf), from the Germanic bases of mark 'march, border terrotory' + grave 'officer of comital rank'. Compare marchion, marquis, landgrave.
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