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Dictionary Results For "intendant" [?]/[OPML]
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English

Noun

  1. An administrator in certain countries in Latin America
  2. An administrator serving the king or queen in France, Spain or Portugal.


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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Intendant \In*tend"ant\, n. [F. intendant, fr. L. intendere to
direct (one's thoughts) to a thing. See Intend.]
One who has the charge, direction, or management of some
public business; a superintendent; as, an intendant of
marine; an intendant of finance.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Intendant \In*tend"ant\, a. [See Intend.]
Attentive. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
INTENDANT. One who has the charge, management, or direction of some office, department, or public business.
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