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viscounty

The English word “viscounty” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The territory administered by a viscount as (notably royal) official
  2. An estate held (as fief or nominally) with the title of viscount

Etymology

From Middle English viscountie, from Middle French viscounté; equivalent to viscount + -y.

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