viceroy (Meaning)
viceroy (n)
governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign
showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smaller
viceroy (prep.)
The governor of a country or province who rules in the name of the sovereign with regal authority, as the king's substitute; as, the viceroy of India.
A large and handsome American butterfly (Basilarchia, / Limenitis, archippus). Its wings are orange-red, with black lines along the nervures and a row of white spots along the outer margins. The larvae feed on willow, poplar, and apple trees.
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governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign, showy American butterfly resembling the monarch but smallerTh
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The viceroy, appointed by the monarch, governed the distant colony on behalf of the crown.
As the viceroy, he wielded both military and administrative authority over the vast colonial territories.
The viceroy's residence, a majestic palace, served as a symbol of imperial power in the region.
The viceroy's tenure was marked by economic reforms aimed at boosting trade and prosperity.
