| 释义 |
viscountcy|ˈvaɪkaʊntsɪ|
[f. prec. + -cy.]
The title, dignity, or rank of a viscount.
1868Daily News 6 July, He exchanges a barony in the peerage of Ireland..for a viscountcy, the fourth order in the peerage of the United Kingdom. 1884L'pool Mercury 3 Mar. 5/1 Her Majesty has conferred the dignity of a viscountcy upon Sir Henry B. W. Brand. 1887Twin Soul I. xvi. 169 Neither Baronetcy nor Viscountcy rewarded his zeal. |