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Earl Earldom Earl·Dom Noun Dom English   The Countess

Title earldom
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
earl·dom
noun
 see 
earl
English Etymology
earldom
  early 12c., from earl + -dom.
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
earl·dom
\ˈərldəm, ˈə̄l-, ˈəil-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English erldom, from Old English eorldōm, from eorl earl + -dōm -dom
1. : the domain or territory of an earl or countess
2. : the rank or dignity of an earl or countess

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