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Stadholder
Translation of "stadholder" into Russian
stadholder
Noun
UK
/ˈstɑːdˌhəʊldə/
US
/ˈstædˌhoʊldər/
stadholder
stadholders pl
The stadholder played a crucial role in the administration of the Dutch Republic.
Штатгальтер играл ключевую роль в управлении Голландской республикой.
Definitions
stadholder
Noun
UK
/ˈstɑːdˌhəʊldə/
US
/ˈstædˌhoʊldər/
A chief magistrate or governor in the Dutch Republic, often serving as a representative of the monarch.
The stadholder played a crucial role in the administration and military leadership of the Dutch provinces.
A hereditary chief executive officer in the Dutch provinces, particularly during the 16th to 18th centuries.
The position of stadholder was often held by members of the House of Orange-Nassau.
stadholder
Adjective
UK
/ˈstɑːdˌhəʊldə/
US
/ˈstædˌhoʊldər/
Relating to a stadholder, his authority, or the period in which he held office.
The stadholder government introduced several military reforms.