The wife or widow of an Earl is called a Countess, as is the wife or widow of a Count.
Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary 7th Edition.
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A feminine version of the title Earl was never developed. The wife of an Earl is called a Countess. A female Earl would probably consider themselves a Countess, although they are not married. An Earl is somewhat similar to the Nordic title of Jarl, a female Jarl is called a Jarlin. But there is no official title for a female Earl.
A feminine version of the title Earl was never developed. The wife of an Earl is called a Countess. A female Earl would probably consider themselves a Countess, although they are not married. An Earl is somewhat similar to the Nordic title of Jarl, a female Jarl is called a Jarlin. But there is no official title for a female Earl.
A feminine version of the title Earl was never developed. The wife of an Earl is called a Countess. A female Earl would probably consider themselves a Countess, although they are not married. An Earl is somewhat similar to the Nordic title of Jarl, a female Jarl is called a Jarlin. But there is no official title for a female Earl.
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An earl is male. The equivalent title for a woman is 'countess'. Since earl is an English word it does not have a gender. The french word for an earl is un comte, the word for a countess is une comtesse.
Mrs. is a title of respect that may be used to address a married woman. Ms. is preferable, especially if you do not know what the woman's preferred title is, or if you do not know the marital status of the woman.
Mrs, means that the lady is a married woman.
Mrs., the abbreviation for Mistress, is a title for a married woman or a widow. Ms. is a title used for a woman whose marital status is unknown or irrelevant (as in business). The letters Ms. are not an abbreviation of a word, they are an amalgamation drawn from the letters of Miss and Mrs.
No. The abbreviation (Mrs.) is a title, an honorific meaning "mistress" or "married woman."
Earl Warren married to Nina Meyers in October 4, 1925
Earl of SalisburyThe title "Earl of Salisbury" was first created in about the year 1145.