VICEROYALTY


Meaning of VICEROYALTY in English

/vuys roy"euhl tee, vuys"roy'-/ , n. , pl. viceroyalties .

1. the dignity, office, or period of office of a viceroy.

2. a country or province ruled by a viceroy.

[ 1695-1705; VICE- + ROYALTY, modeled on F vice-royauté ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .