What's the difference between vicegerency and vicegerent?

Vicegerency


Definition:

  • (n.) The office of a vicegerent.

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Vicegerent


Definition:

  • (a.) Having or exercising delegated power; acting by substitution, or in the place of another.
  • (a.) Having or exercising delegated power; acting by substitution, or in the place of another.
  • (n.) An officer who is deputed by a superior, or by proper authority, to exercise the powers of another; a lieutenant; a vicar.

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