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ALCAIDE

\ˈalke͡ɪd], \ˈalke‍ɪd], \ˈa_l_k_eɪ_d]\

Definitions of ALCAIDE

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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[Sp.] Military governor of a fortress or gaol. See Alguazil.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

n. In Spain, a magistrate or judge.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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