[in.ten.dant] n [F, fr. MF, fr. L intendent-, intendens, prp. of intendere to intend, attend] (1652): an administrative official (as a governor) esp. under the French, Spanish, or Portuguese monarchies
INTENDANT
Meaning of INTENDANT in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012