Protectorate
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Protectorate
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1 n.
Government by a protector; -- applied especially to the government of England by Oliver Cromwell.
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2 n.
The authority assumed by a superior power over an inferior or a dependent one, whereby the former protects the latter from invasion and shares in the management of its affairs.
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3 n.
Government by a protector; -- applied especially to the government of England by Oliver Cromwell.
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4 n.
The authority assumed by a superior power over an inferior or a dependent one, whereby the former protects the latter from invasion and shares in the management of its affairs.