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 title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman. See esquire.
A male attendant on a great personage.
A landowner from the English gentry during the early modern period.
A devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau.
A shield-bearer or armor-bearer who attended a knight.
Term of address to a male equal.
A title of office and courtesy. See under esquire.
To attend as a beau, or gallant, for aid and protection.
To attend as a squire.