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vicegerency
[ vahys-jeer-uhn-see ]
noun
, plural vice·ge·ren·cies.
- the position, government, or office of a vicegerent.
- the territory or district under a vicegerent.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of vicegerency1
First recorded in 1590–1600; viceger(ent) + -ency
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