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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
duchy
duchy [duchy duchies] BrE [ˈdʌtʃi] NAmE [ˈdʌtʃi] noun (pl. duchies) (also duke·dom)
an area of land that is owned and controlled by a ↑duke or ↑duchess
•the Duchy of Cornwall
See also: ↑dukedom
Word Origin:
Middle English: from Old French duche, from medieval Latin ducatus, from Latin dux, duc- ‘leader’; related to ducere ‘to lead’.
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