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viscount n. 子爵 子爵 viscount n 1: ( in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count 2: a British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baronViscount \ Vis" count`\, n. [ OE. vicounte, OF. visconte, vescunte, F. vicomte, LL. vicecomes; L. vice ( see { Vice}, a.) comes a companion, LL., a count. See { Count}.] 1. ( O. Eng. Law) An officer who formerly supplied the place of the count, or earl; the sheriff of the county. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A nobleman of the fourth rank, next in order below an earl and next above a baron; also, his degree or title of nobility. See { Peer}, n., 3. [ Eng.] -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] 39 Moby Thesaurus words for " viscount": Brahman, archduke, aristocrat, armiger, baron, baronet, blue blood, count, daimio, duke, earl, esquire, gentleman, grand duke, grandee, hidalgo, lace- curtain, laird, landgrave, lord, lordling, magnate, magnifico, margrave, marquis, noble, nobleman, optimate, palsgrave, patrician, peer, seigneur, seignior, silk- stocking, squire, swell, thoroughbred, upper- cruster, waldgrave
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