Admiralcy

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The rank of admiral.

    "The grant of the hereditory Admiralcy diverted his energies to a barren field."

Example

More examples

"The grant of the hereditory Admiralcy diverted his energies to a barren field."

Etymology

From admiral + -cy.

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