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A '''viscount''' ({{IPAc-en|audio=En-uk-viscount.ogg|ˈ|v|aɪ|k|aʊ|n|t}} {{respell|VY|kownt}}, for male<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/viscount?showCookiePolicy=true|title=Viscount|date=n.d.|publisher=[[Collins Dictionary]]|access-date=22 September 2014}}</ref>) or '''viscountess''' ({{IPAc-en|'|v|aɪ|k|aʊ|n|t|ɪ|s}}, for female<ref>{{cite book|url=http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/viscountess?showCookiePolicy=true|title=Viscountess|date=n.d.|publisher=[[Collins Dictionary]]|access-date=22 September 2014}}</ref>) is a [[Title#Aristocratic titles|title]] used in certain [[Europe]]an countries for a [[nobility|noble]] of varying status.
In many countries a viscount, and its historical equivalents, was a non-hereditary, administrative or [[judiciary|judicial]] position,{{When|date=January 2020}} and did not develop into
==Etymology==
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