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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
stadtholder /ˈstadˌhəʊldə, ˈstat-/ (also stadholder)

▶noun historical the chief magistrate of the United Provinces of the Netherlands.

– derivatives
stadtholdership noun.

– origin C16: from Du. stadhouder ‘deputy’, from stad ‘place’ + houder ‘holder’.

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