viceroyalty

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

viceroyalties

1.
(countable, uncountable)The office or term of service of a viceroy; viceroydom.
2.
(countable, uncountable)The place governed by a viceroy.
India became a viceroyalty when the British government directly annexed it in the 1850s.

Nguồn gốc từ

From vice- + royalty, modeled on French vice-royauté.