barons

     

Baron is a specific title of nobility. The wor baron comes from Old French baron, itself from Frankish baro meaning "freeman, warrior"; it merged with cognate Old English beorn meaning "nobleman."

Trivia about barons

  • Turn-of-the-century businessmen like Vanderbilt & Rockefeller were known as "robber" these
  • Michael Jordan could tell you this name for Birmingham's current minor league baseball team

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