Definition of Protictorate
Pro*tect"or*ate (?), n. [Cf. F.
protectorat.] 1. Government by a
protector; -- applied especially to the government of England by
Oliver Cromwell.
2. The authority assumed by a superior power
over an inferior or a dependent one, whereby the former protects the
latter from invasion and shares in the management of its
affairs.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Government by a protector; -- applied especially to the government of England by Oliver Cromwell.
- The authority assumed by a superior power over an inferior or a dependent one, whereby the former protects the latter from invasion and shares in the management of its affairs.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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