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Term: VICE-COMITISSA
Definition: A vice-comitissa is another term for a viscountess, which means the wife of a viscount.
VICE-COMITISSA
Vice-comitissa is another term for viscountess. A viscountess is the wife of a viscount.
Example 1: Lady Jane is the wife of Viscount Smith. Therefore, she is also known as Vice-comitissa Smith.
Example 2: The Queen appointed Lady Anne as the new Viscountess of York. From now on, she will be referred to as Vice-comitissa York.
These examples illustrate that vice-comitissa is a Latin term used to refer to the wife of a viscount. It is an alternative term for viscountess.