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(1):

(a.) An officer who formerly supplied the place of the count, or earl; the sheriff of the county.

(2):

(a.) A nobleman of the fourth rank, next in order below an earl and next above a baron; also, his degree or title of nobility. See Peer, n., 3.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Viscount'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​v/viscount.html. 1828.
 
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