adelantados

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A form of adelantado — A title bestowed by the king on certain nobles in the 15th-17th centuries, who granted them governorship of a province or charged them with conquering a foreign territory

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of adelantado
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Chicago

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