vice-consulate
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a word derived from
vice-consul.
vice-consulnouna consular officer of a grade below that of consul.
Example Sentences
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A similar demonstration in the British vice-consulate at Saragossa had brought similar amends.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He saw no better means of introducing me into 'the line' than by creating for me a vice-consulate at a place I am much attached to—Spezzia.
From Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I by Downey, Edmund
The man went off upon his errand, and Warrisden betook himself to the vice-consulate.
From The Truants by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
He had gone straight to the vice-consulate, and thence had been directed to Warrisden's house.
From The Truants by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
He was able to visit his vice-consulate when it pleased him, and to indulge in his favourite pastimes of boating and bathing all through the summer months.
From Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I by Downey, Edmund