vicegerency

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: vice=ge=ren=cy

CIDE DICTIONARY

vicegerency, n. 

 The office of a vicegerent.  South.  [1913 Webster]

ROGET THESAURUS

vicegerency

Commission

N commission, delegation, consignment, assignment, procuration, deputation, legation, mission, embassy, agency, agentship, power of attorney, clerkship, surrogacy, errand, charge, brevet, diploma, exequatur, permit, appointment, nomination, designation, return, charter, ordination, installation, inauguration, investiture, swearing-in, accession, coronation, enthronement, vicegerency, regency, regentship, viceroy, consignee, deputy, agent, delegate, consignee, commissioned, per procurationem.