landgrave

Noun

Meaning

A German nobleman of a rank corresponding to that of an earl in England and of a count in France.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

duke baron esquire emir laird grandee aristocrat caliph earl elector seigneur margrave count nobleman infante
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Antonyms

princess lady number common letter peasant
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Hypernyms

count

Related terms

margrave landgraviate landgravine

Examples

Pierre Gassendi wrote that Tycho also had a tame elk (moose) and that his mentor the Landgrave Wilhelm of Hesse-Kassel (Hesse-Cassel) asked whether there was an animal faster than a deer. Source: Internet

Soon after her birth, Suttner's mother moved to live in Brno with her guardian Landgrave Friedrich zu Fürstenberg. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

landgrabber landgraf landgravate landgraveship landgravess landgraviate