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margrave [ˈmɑːˌgreɪv] n
(Historical Terms) (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a German nobleman ranking above a count. Margraves were originally counts appointed to govern frontier provinces, but all had become princes of the Holy Roman Empire by the 12th century [from Middle Dutch markgrave, literally: count of the march2] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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