Lord and Marquis

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Lord noun - A person of rank, power, or influence in a particular field.

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Marquis and lord are semantically related in master topic. In some cases you can use "Marquis" instead a noun "Lord".

Nearby Words: lordly, lordliness, lordship, lording, lorded

Marquis noun - Nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count.

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Lord and marquis are semantically related in man of noble birth topic. You can use "Lord" instead a noun "Marquis".

Nearby Words: marquise, marquess, marquisette

Master Sean is also accused of the murder in Too Many Magicians, but it's only a ploy by the Marquis of London to get Lord Darcy to come and investigate the murder for him, and Darcy deals with it swiftly instead of having it hanging over him throughout the investigation.

Source: Literature / Lord Darcy
Foiled, the Marquis grudgingly pays Lord Darcy's expenses, Master Sean is released, and they join forces with Bontriomphe to track down the real killer.

Source: Hoist By His Own Petard / Literature
Six chapters later, Lord Darcy puts the Marquis in the same position, by showing that the same level of circumstantial evidence that "justified" Master Sean's arrest also provides grounds to arrest the Marquis' personal assistant.

Source: Blackmail

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