stattholder

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Norwegian Bokmål

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stattholder

Etymology

From Middle Low German statholder. Cognate with German Statthalter.

Noun

stattholder m (definite singular stattholderen, indefinite plural stattholdere, definite plural stattholderne)

proxy ruler of a country on behalf of a monarch

Derived terms

stattholderskap

See also

statthaldar (Nynorsk)
stedfortreder

References

“stattholder” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“stattholder” in The Ordnett Dictionary

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