commandery
noun/kəˈmænd(ə)ɹi/
Etymology
From French commanderie, from Late Latin commendaria, from Latin commendare. In the Chinese administrative division sense, used as a translation of 府 (fǔ) and 郡 (jùn).
- derived from commendare
- derived from commendaria
- borrowed from commanderie
Definitions
A territory under the control of a commander
A chapter of a secret order, especially the Knights Templar (order affiliated with…
A chapter of a secret order, especially the Knights Templar (order affiliated with Freemasonry).
The neighborhood
- synonymjunChinese territory
- synonymfu
- synonymchun
- synonymfoo
- synonymprefecture
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