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Earldom vs Middleton - What's the difference?

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earldom

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • the rank of being an earl
  • * 1592, William Shakespeare, King Richard III
    • And, look when I am king, claim thou of me / The earldom of Hereford, and all the movables / Whereof the king my brother was possess'd.
  • The territory controlled by an earl

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    middleton

    English

    Proper noun

    (wikipedia Middleton) (en proper noun)
  • Any of many placenames in England, Scotland and elsewhere, from the (etyl) words for "middle town".
  • An earldom in the English peerage.
  • from any of the places.