commandancy

commandancy
commandancy
(kəˈmɑːndənsɪ, -æ-)
[f. next: see -ancy; cf. Sp. comandancia.]
The position or jurisdiction of a commandant. commandancy-general [= Sp. comandancia-general], that of the commander-general, or governor of a Spanish province or colony.
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