| 释义 |
viceroyalty in British English (ˌvaɪsˈrɔɪəltɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ties1. the office, authority, or dignity of a viceroy 2. the domain governed by a viceroy 3. the term of office of a viceroy viceroyalty in American English (ˌvaɪsˈrɔɪəlti) nounWord forms: plural ˌviceˈroyalties the office or tenure of, or the area ruled by, a viceroy : also ˈviceroyˌship Word origin < Fr vice-royauté < OFr vice-, vice- + roialte: see royalty |