He had the distinction of being one of only two viscounts created by Cromwell. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
Thus the word viscount was in Latin vice-comes, in itself a terrible admission. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, May 27, 1914] Reference
'The viscount is not supposed to have been unrivalled in the young lady's favour. From Wordnik.com. [Belinda] Reference
A regular poultry yard, of which the viscount was the peacock. From Wordnik.com. [Bohemians of the Latin Quarter] Reference
I can't prove the viscount is the one, but it feels right. ". From Wordnik.com. [Colors of Chaos]
“Harold’s a mess,” he said, referring to the viscount. From Wordnik.com. [Castles and The Lion’s Lady] Reference
El vizconde (viscount) La vizcondesa (viscountess). From Wordnik.com. [Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.)] Reference
The 1st viscount was also the ancestor of the Earls. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1] Reference
How would she answer when she next saw the viscount?. From Wordnik.com. [An Unacceptable Offer]
It was he, the man, not the viscount, whom she loved. From Wordnik.com. [Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden] Reference
The viscount was tapping a knuckle against his teeth. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
He is a gentleman, an officer, a viscount, a future earl. From Wordnik.com. [One Night for Love]
Then Krhal, the merchant viscount, whistled questioningly. From Wordnik.com. [Victory] Reference
"Pearls of wisdom, indeed!" the viscount said with a grin. From Wordnik.com. [An Unacceptable Offer]
So her grandfather is an earl and her father is a viscount. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
It was not quite the way he would like to meet the viscount. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
"There may be a surprise intended," cried the noble viscount. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844] Reference
"I thought Porterhouse was a decent sort," the viscount said. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
They saw the viscount once during the days before the picnic. From Wordnik.com. [An Unacceptable Offer]
Lord like me, but it sounds better to say 'the lost viscount.'. From Wordnik.com. [Ralestone Luck] Reference
The viscount bought up as nearly as he could the whole edition. From Wordnik.com. [The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899] Reference
Henry Tichborne, the governor, assisted by the lord viscount Moore. From Wordnik.com. [Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs] Reference
She would have always yearned for more than that from the viscount. From Wordnik.com. [An Unacceptable Offer]
She had a different theory on why the viscount was avoiding their company. From Wordnik.com. [An Unacceptable Offer]
He was created (Irish) Baron Avonmore in 1795, and in 1800 (Irish) viscount. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
William Howe, viscount and British general, for shutting up its civil courts. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
The peerage became extinct or dormant on the death of the 8th viscount in 1767. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Not that there was going to be any easy way of meeting the viscount, of course. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
It was even more obvious at the end of the set that Honor had seen the viscount. From Wordnik.com. [An Unacceptable Offer]
STEPHEN was son of the virtuous viscount of Thiers, the first nobleman of Auvergne. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
"Perhaps I'll be able to reach the main road to London tonight," the viscount said. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
She was to see the viscount again, and by Prudence's report he was as handsome as ever. From Wordnik.com. [An Unacceptable Offer]
The titles of the English nobility are those of duke, marquis, earl, viscount, and baron. From Wordnik.com. [The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens.] Reference
"He is some spy of the Imperialists," said the viscount, putting his hand upon his pistols. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.] Reference
Being the daughter of a viscount and the granddaughter of an earl has taught me a great deal. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
The earl and the viscount dismissed Sam as having nothing whatsoever to do with their search. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
"And Jo was with Bartholomew and Susanna?" the viscount said, his face brightening considerably. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
Of humble birth, he won the interest of the viscount of the castle, who gave him a good education. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Work in Music] Reference
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