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1. (n.) admiralty
the office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
2. admiralty
the officials or the department of state having charge of naval affairs, as in Great Britain.
3. admiralty
a court dealing with maritime questions, offenses, etc.
4. admiralty
maritime law.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME < MF)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) admiralty
the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain)
2. (noun) admiralty
the office of admiral
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Admiralty
the office or jurisdiction of an admiral
2. (noun) Admiralty
the department or officers having authority over naval affairs generally
3. (noun) Admiralty
the court which has jurisdiction of maritime questions and offenses
4. (noun) Admiralty
the system of jurisprudence of admiralty courts
5. (noun) Admiralty
the building in which the lords of the admiralty, in England, transact business
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