单词 | intendant |
释义 | intendant /in ten"deuhnt/, n. 1. a person who has the direction or management of some public business, the affairs of an establishment, etc.; a superintendent. 2. the title of various government officials, esp. administrators serving under the French, Spanish, or Portuguese monarchies. [1645-55; < F < L intendent- (s. of intendens) prp. of intendere to stetch, make an effort (for), attend (to). See INTEND, -ANT] |
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