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admiralties

Word definitions for admiralties in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Admiralty \Ad"mi*ral*ty\, n.; pl. Admiralties . [F. amiraut['e], for an older amiralt['e], office of admiral, fr. LL. admiralitas. See Admiral .] The office or jurisdiction of an admiral. --Prescott. The department or officers having authority ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of admiralty English)

Usage examples of admiralties.

No thanks, I may say, to our Admiralty who are as stingy as Admiralties the world over.

When the Spanish merchants enter Dutch ports, they pay special charges, which go to the Dutch admiralties to pay for their warships.

Cronies bringing their twisted dreams with them, bought with the very starships they commanded, promised admiralties in the "new" Fleet, with the Klingon Empire dismantled and its planets in Federation conservatorship.