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单词 captainate
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Definition of captainate in English:

captainate

noun ˈkapt(ɪ)neɪtˈkapt(ɪ)nət
rare, historical
  • 1A district or province under the jurisdiction of a captain.

  • 2The position or office of captain.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in John Dee (1527–1609), mathematician, astrologer, and antiquary. From captain + -ate, frequently after forms in other European languages. Compare French capitainat, German †Capitainat both apparently earliest with reference to south-eastern Europe.

 
 

Definition of captainate in US English:

captainate

noun
rare, historical
  • 1A district or province under the jurisdiction of a captain.

  • 2The position or office of captain.

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in John Dee (1527–1609), mathematician, astrologer, and antiquary. From captain + -ate, frequently after forms in other European languages. Compare French capitainat, German † Capitainat both apparently earliest with reference to south-eastern Europe.

 
 
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