stadholder

/stad-hohl-der/US // ˈstædˌhoʊl dər //UK // (ˈstædˌhəʊldə) //

城市居民,城主,城市人,市长

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : the chief magistrate of the former republic of the United Provinces of the Netherlands.
- : the viceroy or governor of a province.

Harris needed money to support the stadholder's cause, and Carmarthen proposed a subvention of £1,200 a year.
In 1581, his Majesty had been abjured and the stadholder had become sovereign.
No two men could be more patriotic than both Stadholder and Advocate.
There were not wanting many to impeach the purity of the stadholder's motives.
This, however, was far from being the opinion of the States or the stadholder.