DUCHY


Meaning of DUCHY in English

[ 'dʌtʃi ]

■ noun ( plural duchies ) the territory of a duke or duchess.

Origin

ME: from OFr. duche , from med. L. ducatus , from L. dux , duc- (see duke ).

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