Lord High Admiral

noun

An office in England dating from the 15th century (William IV when Duke of Clarence was the last holder until it was assumed by Elizabeth II in 1964).

Meanings

nounLord High Admiral (plural Lord High Admirals)

plural Lord High Admirals

  1. An office in England dating from the 15th century (William IV when Duke of Clarence was the last holder until it was assumed by Elizabeth II in 1964).
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