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| vice·roy [ vss ròy ] (plural vice·roys) |
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1. governor representing sovereign in colony: a governor who represents a sovereign in a province, colony, or country
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2. orange-and-black butterfly: a brightly colored orange-and-black butterfly of North America that resembles the monarch butterfly. Latin name Limenitis archippus.
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| [Early 16th century. < French, "vice-king"] |
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 vice·roy·ship noun |
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