ARCHDUCHY

archduchy

(noun) the domain controlled by an archduke or archduchess

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

archduchy (plural archduchies)

The territory (principality) of an archduke.

Source: Wiktionary


Arch`duch"y, n.

Definition: The territory of an archduke or archduchess. Ash.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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7 November 2024

ERASE

(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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