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earls, plural;
  1. A British nobleman ranking above a viscount and below a marquess


  1. a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
  2. Earl was the Anglo-Saxon form and jarl the Scandinavian form of a title meaning "chieftain" and referring especially to chieftains set to rule a territory in a king's stead. In Scandinavia, it became obsolete in the Middle Ages and was replaced with duke (hertig/hertug). ...
  3. The Earl was an automobile manufactured in Jackson, Michigan by Earl Motors Incorporated from 1921-23. The Earl was a continuation of the Briscoe. It was offered in both open and closed models with a four-cylinder engine. Approximately 2,000 vehicles were produced. ...
  4. Earl is a surname, and may refer to: * Acie Earl Former American basketball player * George Earl (1824–1908), English animal artist * Glenn Earl * Harley Earl * Henry Earl * Kate Earl * Maud Earl (1864-1943), English/American Dog painter * Ralph Earl (artist) * Robert Earl (colonel), Iran- ...
  5. This is a list of all the major and minor characters from the animated television series Rocko's Modern Life and the comic book of the same name.
  6. The EARL is a popular alternative music venue in Atlanta, Georgia, located on Flat Shoals Avenue in the neighborhood of East Atlanta. The Earl was opened in 1999 by John Searson, a long-time Atlanta resident but a newcomer to the restaurant and live entertainment business. ...
  7. (Earls (restaurant chain)) Earls is a casual dining restaurant chain that operates in Western Canada as well as Arizona, Washington and Colorado in the United States, and recently in Mississauga, Ontario. ...
  8. (The Earls) Larry Chance and the Earls were a popular recording group from the 1960s formed in The Bronx, New York. In 1962, their single "Remember Then" was a hit, and "Life Is But a Dream," "Never" and "I Believe" also charted. ...
  9. The title of an earl; A male given name from the English noun earl; A surname for service in the household of an earl, or from a nickname
  10. A horizontal facial piercing on the bridge of the nose
  11. Derived from the early Anglo-Saxon, the office of Earl was to administer a shire. Over time, the number of these administrators was reduced, but the holdings by each earldom increased, such that by the time of Edward I the title was the highest ranking nobility in England next to the princes, ...
  12. The highest rank that an english person can attain without having royal blood.
  13. The highest title attainable by an English nobleman who is not of royal blood. Also known in earlier times as Ealdorman. Word related to Jarl.
  14. The title of an English noble, the third in rank, coming next below a marquis.
  15. Before the Norman Conquest the Earl was the highest rank of nobility and acted as the king's representative in charge of a shire; subsequently the title denoted a dignity rather than a function. ...
  16. in Great Britain, a peerage title of Anglo-Saxon origin, analogous in grade to the Continental title of count.
  17. (voiced by Carlos Alazraqui) - An orange creature who is one of Wubbzy's friends. He is very wide and very tall. He loves Captain Wonderpants and football, but is a little bit slow-witted.
  18. the English equivalent of a Count