margrave

margrave englannista suomeksi

1. rajakreivi

0. Substantiivi

1. rajakreivi

margrave englanniksi

1. A feudal era military-administrative officer of comital rank in the Carolingian empire and some successor states, originally in charge of a border area.

2. 1973: Among pulverised heads of stone margraves and electors, reconnoitering a likely-looking cabbage patch, all of a sudden Slothrop picks up the scent of an unmistakable no it can’t be yes it is it’s a REEFER! — Thomas Pynchon, ''Gravity’s Rainbow''

3. A hereditary ruling prince in certain feudal states of the Roman Empire and elsewhere; the titular equivalent became known as marquis or marquess.

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6. margravine

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