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Vicegerent

Definition: Vicegerent

Vicegerent

Noun

1. Someone appointed by a ruler as an administrative deputy.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "vicegerent" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Synonyms within Context: Vicegerent

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Consignee

Vicegerent; (deputy); plenipotentiary.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Vicegerent

English words defined with "vicegerent": SubpriorVicegerency. (references)
Specialty definitions using "vicegerent": Lame VicegerentSansonetto. (references)

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Modern Translations: Vicegerent

Language Translations for "vicegerent"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

mëkëmbës. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

заместник (alternate, deputy, lieutenant, pinch hitter, proxy, replacement, secondary, stand by, stand in, sub, substitute, succedaneum, successor, surrogate, vice), пълномощник (agent, assignee, attorney, commissary, deputy, employer, factor, mandatary, mandatory, procurator, proxy). (various references)

   

German

  

Statthalter (governor, gubernatorial, proconsul, ruler). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αντικαταστάτης (assistant, donkey man, helper, relief man, replacement), αντιπρόσωπος του θεού στην γη. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kormányzó (governing, governor, lieutenant, protector, Regent, steering). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

icegerentvay

   

Portuguese

  

vice-gerente. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

наместник (vicar). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

thay mặt (representational), đại diện (deputation, envoy). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Vicegerent

Derivations

Words beginning with "vicegerent": vicegerents. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Vicegerent" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: vicegereny. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Vicegerent

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-g-i-n-r-t-v"

-1 letter: energetic.

-2 letters: erecting, erective, everting, gentrice, vergence.

-3 letters: cervine, enteric, enticer, evictee, generic, genetic, greenie, integer, receive, reeving, regiven, revenge, teenier, treeing, veering.

-4 letters: center, centre, cering, cerite, cretin, cringe, engirt, entice, entire, entree, envier, eterne, evener, evince, gerent, grieve, grivet, invert, recent, recite, regent, regive, renege, retene, retine, teeing, teener, tenrec, tierce, triene, vegete, veiner, veneer, venire, venter, verite.

-5 letters: citer, civet, eerie, egret, enter, erect, event, evert, evict, evite, genet, genic, genie, genre, given, giver, green, greet, inert, inter, nerve, never, nicer, niece, nieve, niter, nitre, recti, reeve, reign, reive, renig, rente, retie, revet, riven, rivet, tenge, terce, terne, tiger, tinge, treen, trice, trine, vegie, venge, verge.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-e-g-i-n-r-t-v"
 

+1 letter: eigenvector, vicegerents.

 

+2 letters: eigenvectors.

 

+3 letters: overenergetic.

 

+5 letters: electronegative.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Vicegerent


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

56 69 63 65 67 65 72 65 6E 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...-    ..    -.-.    .    --.    .    .-.    .    -.    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010110 01101001 01100011 01100101 01100111 01100101 01110010 01100101 01101110 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#105 &#99 &#101 &#103 &#101 &#114 &#101 &#110 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0069 0063 0065 0067 0065 0072 0065 006E 0074

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

56756971737184718086

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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