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The bearer of a hereditary title, below a peerage and senior to most knighthoods, accompanied by the titular prefix Sir
(for men) or Dame
(for women) which is used in conjunction with the holder's Christian name. It is inheritable, usually by the eldest son, although a few baronetcies can also pass through the female line.
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baronet
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Noun
The
bearer
of
a
hereditary
title,
below
a
peerage
and
senior
to
most
knighthoods,
accompanied
by
the
titular
prefix
"Sir"
(for
men)
or
"Dame"
(for
women)
which
is
used
in
conjunction
with
the
holder's
Christian
name.
It
is
inheritable,
usually
by
the
eldest
son,
although
a
few
baronetcies
can
also
pass
through
the
female
line.
Japanese Meaning
世襲の爵位（貴族位階では同輩の爵位の下、ほとんどのナイト爵位より上位）。男性の場合は「Sir」(女性は「Dame」)の称号が名前と共に用いられ、通常は長男に継承されるが、一部は女性相続も認められる。
Sense（1）
The
bearer
of
a
hereditary
title,
below
a
peerage
and
senior
to
most
knighthoods,
accompanied
by
the
titular
prefix
"Sir"
(for
men)
or
"Dame"
(for
women)
which
is
used
in
conjunction
with
the
holder's
Christian
name.
It
is
inheritable,
usually
by
the
eldest
son,
although
a
few
baronetcies
can
also
pass
through
the
female
line.
（ plural ）
（ feminine ）
