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archduchy
arch·duch·y A0405700 (ärch-dŭch′ē)n. pl. arch·duch·ies The territory over which an archduke or an archduchess has authority. [French archiduché, from obsolete French archeduché : arche-, arch- (from Old French; see arch-1) + duché, duchy (from Old French duche; see duchy).]archduchy (ˈɑːtʃˈdʌtʃɪ) n, pl -duchies (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the territory ruled by an archduke or archduchessarch•duch•y (ˈɑrtʃˈdʌtʃ i) n., pl. -duch•ies. the domain of an archduke or an archduchess. [1670–80] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | archduchy - the domain controlled by an archduke or archduchessdemesne, domain, land - territory over which rule or control is exercised; "his domain extended into Europe"; "he made it the law of the land" | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeearchdukearchduchy
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