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Intendancy — In*tend an*cy, n.; pl. {Intendancies}. [Cf. F. intendance. See {Intendant}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The office or employment of an intendant. [1913 Webster] 2. A territorial district committed to the charge of an intendant. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
intendancy — index generalship Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
intendancy — [in ten′dən sē] n. pl. intendancies 1. the position or duties of an intendant 2. intendants collectively 3. the district supervised by an intendant: also intendency … English World dictionary
intendancy — /in ten deuhn see/, n., pl. intendancies. 1. the office or function of an intendant. 2. a body of intendants. 3. Also, intendency. a district under the charge of an intendant. [1590 1600; INTEND(ANT) + ANCY] * * * … Universalium
intendancy — /ɪnˈtɛndənsi/ (say in tenduhnsee) noun (plural intendancies) 1. the office or function of an intendant. 2. a body of intendants. 3. a district under the charge of an intendant …
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Intendancies — Intendancy In*tend an*cy, n.; pl. {Intendancies}. [Cf. F. intendance. See {Intendant}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The office or employment of an intendant. [1913 Webster] 2. A territorial district committed to the charge of an intendant. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Intendant — The title of intendant (French: intendant, Spanish intendente) has been used in several countries through history. Traditionally, it refers to the holder of a public administrative office. The title is also common in many opera houses today… … Wikipedia
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Captaincy General of Venezuela — The Captaincy General of Venezuela ( es. Capitanía General de Venezuela) was an administrative district of colonial Spain, created in 1777 to provide more autonomy for the provinces of Venezuela, previously under the jurisdiction of the… … Wikipedia
