noun🔗Share(nobility) A British or Irish nobleman next in rank above a viscount and below a marquess; equivalent to a European count. A female using the style is termed a countess."The Earl of Sussex donated a large sum of money to the local school. "royaltitlepersonhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called counts and viscounts."While hiking in the forest, the butterfly enthusiast excitedly pointed out an earl, noting its vibrant wings and how it differed from the other butterflies like counts and viscounts in the Tanaecia genus. "animalinsectbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
