noun🔗ShareA member of the peerage, above a baron but below a count or earl."In the historical drama, the viscounts held positions of influence in the royal court, ranking above the barons but taking orders from the earls. "titleroyalpersonhistorysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called earls and counts."The butterfly enthusiast pointed out the different Tanaecia butterflies, noting, "Those are earls, counts, and look, there are some viscounts flitting among the leaves." "animalinsectnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
