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landgraviate
land·gra·vi·ate
/
lændˈgreɪ
vi
ɪt, -ˌeɪt
/
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[
land-
grey
-vee-it, -eyt
]
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noun
the office, jurisdiction, or territory of a landgrave.
Origin:
1650–60;
<
Medieval Latin
landgraviātus.
See
landgrave
(
Medieval Latin
landgravius
),
-ate
3
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landgraviate
or
landgravate
(lændˈɡreɪvɪɪt, -ˌeɪt, ˈlændɡrəˌveɪt)
—
n
the domain or position of a landgrave or landgravine
landgravate
or
landgravate
—
n
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