"captainry" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: captainries [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English capitainerie, from Middle French capitainerie; compare French capitainerie. By surface analysis, captain + -ry. Piecewise doublet of chieftainry. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|capitainerie}} Middle English capitainerie, {{der|en|frm|capitainerie}} Middle French capitainerie, {{cog|fr|capitainerie}} French capitainerie, {{surf|en|captain|-ry}} By surface analysis, captain + -ry, {{piecewise doublet|en|chieftainry}} Piecewise doublet of chieftainry Head templates: {{en-noun}} captainry (plural captainries)
  1. (obsolete or historical) Power or command over a district; chieftainship. Tags: historical, obsolete

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