A step used in producing some Tennessee whiskeys, in which the whiskey is filtered through or steeped in charcoal chips before going into the casks for aging.

(historical) Alternative form of county palatine

(historical) A county, usually a marchland, whose ruler was granted near-royal authority within its area while still owing allegiance to the realm's king or emperor.

(geography, historical) A German state of the Holy Roman Empire.

plural of county palatinate

plural of county palatine

Alternative spelling of counter-Quranic

Contrary to what is stated in the Qur'an.

A rich man of good social standing who owns and lives in a large rural property.

plural of home country