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baron of beef
牛裡脊肉
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Bar·on
n.
1.
A
title
or
degree
of
nobility
;
originally
,
the
possessor
of
a
fief
,
who
had
feudal
tenants
under
him
;
in
modern
times
,
in
France
and
Germany
,
a
nobleman
next
in
rank
below
a
count
;
in
England
,
a
nobleman
of
the
lowest
grade
in
the
House
of
Lords
,
being
next
below
a
viscount
.
Note:
☞
“The
tenants
in
chief
from
the
Crown
,
who
held
lands
of
the
annual
value
of
four
hundred
pounds
,
were
styled
Barons
;
and
it
is
to
them
,
and
not
to
the
members
of
the
lowest
grade
of
the
nobility
(
to
whom
the
title
at
the
present
time
belongs
),
that
reference
is
made
when
we
read
of
the
Barons
of
the
early
days
of
England's
history
. . . .
Barons
are
addressed
as
‘
My
Lord
,'
and
are
styled
‘
Right
Honorable
.'
All
their
sons
and
daughters
are
‘Honorable.'”
2.
Old Law
A
husband
;
as
,
baron
and
feme
,
husband
and
wife
. [
R
.]
Baron of beef
,
two
sirloins
not
cut
asunder
at
the
backbone
.
Barons of the Cinque Ports
,
formerly
members
of
the
House
of
Commons
,
elected
by
the
seven
Cinque
Ports
,
two
for
each
port
.
Barons of the exchequer
,
the
judges
of
the
Court
of
Exchequer
,
one
of
the
three
ancient
courts
of
England
,
now
abolished
.
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