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Lieutenancy

Lieutenancy Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Lieutenancy?
[n] the position of a lieutenant
Synonyms | Synonyms for Lieutenancy: Related Terms | Find terms related to Lieutenancy: See Also | berth | office | place | position | post | situation | spot Lieutenancy In Webster's Dictionary \Lieu*ten"an*cy\ (l[-u]*t[e^]n"an*s[y^]; 277), n.
1. The office, rank, or commission, of a lieutenant.
2. The body of lieutenants or subordinates. [Obs.]
The list of the lieutenancy of our metropolis.
--Felton.
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