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Leftenant

//lɛfˈtɛn.ənt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Archaic form of lieutenant. alt-of, archaic

    "He is said to be a leftenant. Of the police force. A leftenant."

  2. 2
    Misspelling of lieutenant. alt-of, misspelling

Etymology

Phonetic rendering of lieutenant (UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, US (archaic))

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