Definition of "viscountesses" [viscountesses]

• Plural form of viscountess. (noun)

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• "How silly would it look, incidentally, if the coming modernisation did not feature equal rights for the husbands of viscountesses?"
• "And at eight in the morning he would have his breakfast brought in on a tray by a man – servant: the man – servant would unfold his crimson dressing – gown; he would rip his letters open with his long pointed nails and would extract thick white cards of invitation upon which the engraving stood up roughly from duchesses, countesses, viscountesses and Honourable Ladies."
• "“Who especially has more delightfully hit off the duchesses and viscountesses of the Restoration period!”"