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viceroyships

viceroyships is the plural of viceroyship.

Meaning of viceroyship

Noun

viceroyship (countable and uncountable, plural viceroyships)

  1. The office or term of a viceroy.
    • Whileſt the Turks thus lorded it in Syria and the leſſer Aſia, the Saracen Caliph commanded in Egypt; under whom, two great Lords, Dargan and Sanar, fell out about the Sultanie or Vice-royſhip of that land.1639, Thomas Fuller, “Dargan and Sanar Two Egyptian Lords, Contending about the Sultanie, Sanar Calleth in the Turks to Help Him. Of the Danger of Mercenary Souldiers; yet How, Well Qualified, They...

Questions about viceroyships

What is viceroyships the plural of?
Viceroyships is the plural of viceroyship.

Words near viceroyships in the dictionary

  1. viceroyalties
  2. viceroyalty
  3. viceroydom
  4. viceroys
  5. viceroyship
  6. viceroyships
  7. vices
  8. vicesimal
  9. vicesimation
  10. vicesimations
  11. vicesimo-quarto

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