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viceregal

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vice·re·gal  (vs-rgl)
adj.
Of or relating to a viceroy.
vice·regal·ly adv.
viceregal [ˌvaɪsˈriːgəl]
adj
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) of or relating to a viceroy or his viceroyalty
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Chiefly Austral and NZ of or relating to a governor or governor general
viceregally  adv
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Adj.1.viceregal - of or relating to a viceroy; "the viceregal visit"


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Archer contemplated with awe the two slender faded figures, seated side by side in a kind of viceregal rigidity, mouthpieces of some remote ancestral authority which fate compelled them to wield, when they would so much rather have lived in simplicity and seclusion, digging invisible weeds out of the perfect lawns of Skuytercliff, and playing Patience together in the evenings.
The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context
That evening, at dinner in the big Viceregal tent, he stood up with the badge and the collar of the Order on his breast, and replying to the toast of his master's health, made a speech few Englishmen could have bettered.
The Second Jungle Book by Kipling, Rudyard View in context
Bobby received his orders on returning from a dance at Viceregal Lodge, where he had but only the Haverley girl knows what Bobby had said or how many waltzes he had claimed for the next ball.
Only A Subaltern by Kipling, Rudyard View in context
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