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/aj"euh teuhn see/, n., pl. adjutancies.The office or rank of an adjutant: His adjutancy allows him certain privileges.[1765-75; ADJUT(ANT) + -ANCY]
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Adjutancy — Ad ju*tan*cy ( tan*s[y^]), n. [See {Adjutant}.] 1. The office of an adjutant. [1913 Webster] 2. Skillful arrangement in aid; assistance. [1913 Webster] It was, no doubt, disposed with all the adjutancy of definition and division. Burke. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjutancy — [aj′ə tən sē] n. pl. adjutancies the rank or office of a military adjutant … English World dictionary
adjutancy — noun Date: 1775 the office or rank of an adjutant … New Collegiate Dictionary
adjutancy — noun the state or office of being an adjutant, assistant, or helper … Wiktionary
adjutancy — n. rank or office of an adjutant (assistant to a commanding officer) … English contemporary dictionary
adjutancy — ad·ju·tan·cy … English syllables
adjutancy — ad•ju•tan•cy [[t]ˈædʒ ə tən si[/t]] n. pl. cies cvb mil the office or rank of an adjutant • Etymology: 1765–75 … From formal English to slang
adjutancy — ˈajəd.ənsē, ətən , si also tən noun ( es) Etymology: adjutant (I) + cy : the office or rank of an adjutant … Useful english dictionary
ad|ju|tant|ship — «AJ uh tuhnt shihp», noun. = adjutancy. (Cf. ↑adjutancy) … Useful english dictionary
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