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.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called counts and viscounts.
A feudal lord in Scottish contexts.
An aristocrat, particularly in Scottish contexts and in reference to the chiefs of the Scottish clans.
A landowner, particularly in Scottish contexts.
Chiefly as laird it over: to behave like a laird, particularly to act haughtily or to domineer; to lord (it over).