Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

covert baron

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.38 in modern English

Syllables
covert baron
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The protection of a husband; a married state, the condition of a feme covert or (loosely) any married person.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman couverte baroun, alteration of earlier coverte de baron (“covered by a husband”).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: couverte baroun

Usage

Questions

What does covert baron mean?
Covert, under coverture; married.
Where does covert baron come from?
From Anglo-Norman couverte baroun, alteration of earlier coverte de baron (“covered by a husband”).

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