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shogunate

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sho⋅gun⋅ate

  [shoh-guh-nit, -neyt]
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–noun
1. the office or rule of a shogun.
2. a government controlled by shoguns.
Origin:
1870–75; shogun + -ate 3
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sho·gun·ate   (shō'gə-nĭt, -nāt')   
n.  The government, rule, or office of a shogun.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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