stadtholders

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A form of stadtholder — The chief provincial magistrate, military commander, and, as a member of the House of Orange, highest-ranking noble in the Dutch Republic, who often served as a de facto head of state alongside the States General; the position became hereditary in 1747

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of stadtholder
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