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viceroy

 
     
  A man who governs a territory in the name and by the authority of a head of state, generally a monarch; literally, a vice- or deputy-king; hence a ‘vicereine’ is a vice- or deputy-queen. See also proconsul.  
 

 

 

 
 
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