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lieutenancy
noun lieu·ten·an·cy \lü-ˈte-nən(t)-sē, British le(f)-\
Definition of LIEUTENANCY
: the office, rank, or commission of a lieutenant
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First Known Use of LIEUTENANCY
15th century
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