'Countesses' definitions:
Definition of 'Countesses'
- Countess \Count"ess\ (kount"?s), n.; pl. Countesses (-?s). [F.
comtesse. See Count a nobleman.]
The wife of an earl in the British peerage, or of a count in
the Continental nobility; also, a lady possessed of the same
dignity in her own right. See the Note under Count.
[1913 Webster] Countinghouse
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