stadtholder
/ˈstætˌhəʊldə(r)/(亦作stadholder)
noun
- (from the 15th century to the late 18th century) the chief magistrate of the United Provinces of the Netherlands(从15世纪到18世纪晚期)(荷兰联省)执政者。
派生词
stadtholdership
noun词源
mid 16th cent.: from Dutch stadhouder 'deputy', from stad 'place' + houder 'holder', translating medieval Latin locum tenens.