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viceregal

adjective

No English definition recorded for this entry.

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /vaɪsˈɹiːɡəl/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English vice- English regal English viceregal From vice- + regal.

  1. Of, or pertaining to, a viceroy or viceroyalty.

    This engine was used for hauling Viceregal trains, and was painted royal blue.

  2. Of, or pertaining to, a viceregent or viceregency.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English vice- English regal English viceregal From vice- + regal.

  1. a viceroy

    Most viceregals choose themes to promote during their mandate, such as David Johnston's pursuit of innovation and education, Clarkson's focus on arts, culture and diversity, and Michaëlle Jean's work on youth, the environment and violence against women, particularly Indigenous women.

  2. a viceroy or vicereine

    March is a month of farewells for the Governor of Victoria and his wife (Earl and Countess of Stradbroke). who are leaving early in April for England, via America.