LORD LIEUTENANT, THE


Meaning of LORD LIEUTENANT, THE in English

ˌLord Lieuˈtenant, the BrE AmE noun ( plural Lords Lieutenant )

in the UK, an official who represents the King or Queen in a ↑ county . The Lord Lieutenant has no real power, but performs ceremonial duties.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.