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viscount

vis.count \'vi--.kau.nt\ \-.kau.n(t)-se-\ \-.kau.nt-*s\ \-.kau.nt-e-\ n [ME 
   viscounte, fr. MF viscomte, fr. ML vicecomit-, vicecom]es, fr. LL vice- + 
   comit-, comes count - more at COUNT : a member of the peerage in Great 
   Britain ranking below an earl and above  a baron - vis.count.cy n