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Embargo on nobleman (5)

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I believe the answer is:

baron

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'nobleman' is the definition.
(baron is a kind of nobleman)

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(Other definitions for baron that I've seen before include "British peer of the lowest rank" , "British peer; business mogul" , "Lowest title of peerage" , "Husband" , "Nobleman providing a portion of beef" .)

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