"presidial" meaning in English

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        "Belonging to a province, or being like a province; provincial."
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          "text": "the doorway was vacant save for a large brindled cur that stood upon the threshold, wagging his tail and watching the scene with a suave, indulgent, presidial gaze, as if he were the patron of the ball.",
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          "text": "There are three presidial castles in this city.",
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        "Having or relating to a garrison."
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