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vice-ˈgovernor [vice-.] An official acting under, or in place of, a governor; a deputy-governor. Hence vice-ˈgovernorship.
1598Florio, Vicegouernatore, a vicegouernour, a deputie⁓gouernour. 1742Woodroofe in Hanway Trav. (1762) I. ii. xvii. 77 The governor, vice-governor, and commander of the garrison, came on board. 1760Ann. Reg. 73 He has for some time resided as vice-governor under the King of Prussia. 1842J. F. Cooper Jack o' Lantern I. 159 Vito Viti had long before gone up the street to see the vice⁓governor. 1876Bancroft Hist. U.S. VI. 500 [Francis Bernard] thankfully accepts baronetcy and vice-governorship of Virginia. 1897M. Kingsley W. Africa 393 Spanish possessions, under a Vice-Governor to the Governor of Fernando Po. Ibid., The Vice-Governorship of Eloby. |