delegacy
noun
the position or commission of a delegate.
delegacies
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pluralof delegacy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The colleges depend for their success on the same conditions as the non-collegiate delegacies.
From Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country by T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet) Escott
