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DUCHY
duchy, dukedom
(noun) the domain controlled by a duke or duchess
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
duchy (plural duchies)
A dominion or region ruled by a duke or duchess. (A grand duchy may be a self-governing state. A simple duchy tends to be a part of a larger kingdom or empire.)
Anagrams
• Chudy
Source: Wiktionary
Duch"y, n.; pl. Duchies. Etym: [F. duché, OF. duchée, (assumed) LL. ducitas, fr. L. dux. See Duke.]
Definition: The territory or dominions of a duke; a dukedom.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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