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Viceroy meaning
One who governs a country, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch. | A zongdu. | An orange and black North American butterfly (Limenitis archippus), so named because it is similar to, but smaller than, the monarch butterfly.
Example sentences (20)
On 13 February 1796, in order to prevent the spread of the revolt, the viceroy Filippo Vivalda gave the Sardinian magistrate Giovanni Maria Angioy the role of Alternos, which meant a substitute of the viceroy himself.
But not one about how we should behave in the presence of a viceroy.
Earl Mountbatten, who was assassinated by the IRA in 1979, served as head of the Royal Navy and had been Viceroy of India when the country became independent from Britain in 1947.
In this article, as I mentioned, I'm countering some points made by Viceroy.
Mountbatten had also served as head of the Royal Navy and had been Viceroy of India when the country became independent from Britain in 1947.
The boutique-style Viceroy Hotel (an architectural wonder with high-end cuisine served up in a nest-like wooden structure) was playing its Euro hotel lounge music for the chic crowds in its bar and restaurant.
The opening scene adds some world-building to the galaxy, but having this disjointed storyline about a captain in love with the Viceroy’s son feels strange.
You can believe the anonymous author of the Viceroy report.
At this, Viceroy Dufferin in 1888 authorised the clearing of the blockade by British forces.
The government‑appointed viceroy of India, field marshal Archibald Wavell, was warned that it was unlikely that “a Congress rebellion could be suppressed”.
The last thing we need is a preening Viceroy Murray overseeing the unceasing plunder of our resources and impoverishment of our people.
Even with an infirmed leg that “caused him such pain, he walked all the way to Mexico City to obtain special faculties of governance from the viceroy of Spain in order to discipline the military who were abusing the Indians,” Archbishop Cordileone said.
From the beautifully restored 1930s façade to the 30-foot lobby wall of quotes, the Viceroy is all about looks.
Once the Viceroy House was functional, it began issuing “communiques”, or unofficial notes, related to diverse matters.
This is one of the many episodes that define the calibrations of communication and the evolution of language over nine decades in what was once the Viceroy House and is now Rashtrapati Bhavan.
After World War II he was appointed the last viceroy of British India and first governor general of independent India.
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Dametas (Tom Alan Robbins), the King’s viceroy and father of Mopsa, finds himself strangely drawn to her — I mean them.
I saw Lord Luis Mountbatten lower the Union Jack as the last viceroy of British India and hoist the Indian tricolour as the first Governor-General of free India.
It was given to Dom Pedro II by Egyptian Viceroy Ismail Pasha during a visit to the Middle East.