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viceroyalty

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(vīs′ro̵i′əl tē)

noun pl. viceroyalties

the office or tenure of, or the area ruled by, a viceroy

also viceroyship

Origin: < Fr vice-royauté < OFr vice-, vice- + roialte: see royalty

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noun pl. vice·roy·al·ties

The office, authority, or term of service of a viceroy.
A district or province governed by a viceroy.

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