Cornetcy

//ˈkɔɹnɪtsi//

"Cornetcy" in a Sentence (3 examples)

His uncle […] diverted him from that pursuit, and gave him a cornetcy in his own regiment.

I shall recommend your friend for an Ensigncy. Should you prefer a Cornetcy for him, I may be able to give him one.

He was afterwards gazetted to a Cornetcy in the First Regiment of Life Guards.

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