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viceroyalty

 

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Noun viceroyalty has 1 sense
  1. viceroyalty - a district or province governed by a viceroy
    --1 is a kind of
    jurisdiction

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Viceroyalty

Noun:

A viceroyalty refers to a territory governed by a viceroy, who represents a monarch or a higher authority.

Example: The Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru was established in the 16th century.

Noun:

In the historical context, a viceroyalty can also represent the office or tenure of a viceroy.

Example: The viceroyalty of New Spain lasted for nearly 300 years.

Noun:

Informally, viceroyalty can refer to a person or organization that holds significant power or authority.

Example: He ruled over the company with an iron fist, behaving like a viceroyalty.

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