viscountialadj.
/vʌɪˈkaʊntɪəl/ rare.
= vicontiel adj.
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society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > [adjective] > sheriff
vicountile1542
vicontiel1614
vice-countilea1640
shrieval1681
viscountial1751
1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Lincoln This city is a Co. of itself, and has a viscountial jurisdiction for 20 m. round.
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adj.1751