His uncle […] diverted him from that pursuit, and gave him a cornetcy in his own regiment.
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Cornetcy
//ˈkɔɹnɪtsi//
Synonyms for "cornetcy" (1 found)
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I shall recommend your friend for an Ensigncy. Should you prefer a Cornetcy for him, I may be able to give him one.
Source: wiktionary
He was afterwards gazetted to a Cornetcy in the First Regiment of Life Guards.
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