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Baronet
Meaning
Noun
●
The
bearer
of a
hereditary
title
, below a
peerage
and
senior
to most
knighthoods
,
accompanied
by the
titular
prefix
"Sir" (for
men
) or "Dame" (for women) which is used
in conjunction with
the holder's Christian
name
. It is
inheritable
, usually by the
eldest
son
, although
a few
baronetcies
can also
pass through
the
female
line.
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