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Governor general
Governor general Gov"ern*or gen"er*al
A governor who has lieutenant or deputy governors under him;
as, the governor general of Canada, of India.
Governorship
Governorship Gov"ern*or*ship, n.
The office of a governor.
Lieutenant governorLieutenant Lieu*ten"ant (l[-u]*t[e^]n"ant), n. [F., fr. lieu
place + tenant holding, p. pr. of tenir to hold, L. tenere.
See Lieu, and Tenant, and cf. Locum Tenens.]
1. An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his
absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another
in the performance of any duty.
The lawful magistrate, who is the vicegerent or
lieutenant of God. --Abp.
Bramhall.
2.
(a) A commissioned officer in the army, next below a
captain.
(b) A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank
next below a commander.
(c) A commissioned officer in the United States navy, in
rank next below a lieutenant commander.
Note: Lieutenant is often used, either adjectively or in
hyphened compounds, to denote an officer, in rank next
below another, especially when the duties of the higher
officer may devolve upon the lower one; as, lieutenant
general, or lieutenant-general; lieutenant colonel, or
lieutenant-colonel; lieutenant governor, etc.
Deputy lieutenant, the title of any one of the deputies or
assistants of the lord lieutenant of a county. [Eng.]
Lieutenant colonel, an army officer next in rank above
major, and below colonel.
Lieutenant commander, an officer in the United States navy,
in rank next below a commander and next above a
lieutenant.
Lieutenant general. See in Vocabulary.
Lieutenant governor.
(a) An officer of a State, being next in rank to the
governor, and, in case of the death or resignation of
the latter, himself acting as governor. [U. S.]
(b) A deputy governor acting as the chief civil officer of
one of several colonies under a governor general.
[Eng.] Relay governor
Relay governor Relay governor
A speed regulator, as a water-wheel governor, embodying the
relay principle. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Subgovernor
Subgovernor Sub*gov"ern*or, n.
A subordinate or assistant governor.
Meaning of Vernor from wikipedia
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Vernors is an
American brand of
ginger ale
owned by
Keurig Dr
Pepper that was
first served in 1866 by
James Vernor, a
pharmacist from Detroit. Vernors...
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Vernor may
refer to:
Vernor, Queensland, a
locality of the
Somerset Region in Queensland,
Australia James Vernor,
American pharmacist and
druggist Vernor...
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Vernor Steffen Vinge (/ˈvɜːrnər ˈvɪndʒiː/ ;
October 2, 1944 –
March 20, 2024) was an
American science fiction author and professor. He
taught mathematics...
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Vernor Winfield Smith (February 17, 1864 – July 19, 1932) was a
politician in Alberta,
Canada who
served as the province's
Minister of
Railways and Telephones...
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James Vernor Sr. (April 11, 1843 –
October 29, 1927) was an
American pharmacist and
druggist who
began selling Vernors brand ginger ale in 1880.
Vernor was...
- Guy
Vernor Henry (March 9, 1839 –
October 27, 1899) was an
American military officer and
Medal of
Honor recipient who
served as
military governor of Puerto...
- The West
Vernor–Springwells
Historic District is a six
block long
commercial historic district located along West
Vernor Highway between Honorah and Norman...
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Thomas Vernor Smith (April 26, 1890 – May 24, 1964), who
wrote under the
byline T. V. Smith, was an
American philosopher, scholar, and
politician from...
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Vernor v. Autodesk, Inc. was a case in the
United States District Court for the
Western District of
Washington regarding the
applicability of the first-sale...
- West
Vernor–Junction
Historic District is a
commercial historic district located along West
Vernor Highway between Lansing and
Cavalry in Detroit, Michigan...
