Definition of Intendances

1. intendance [n] - See also: intendance

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intendances

intemperancy
intemperant
intemperate
intemperately
intemperateness
intemperature
intemperaunce
intempestive
intempestively
intempestivity
intenable
intence
intencely
intend
intendance
intendances (current term)
intendancies
intendancy
intendant
intendants
intended
intendedly
intendeds
intender
intenders
intendest
intendeth
intendiment
intending
intendment

Literary usage of Intendances

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A New Universal Gazetteer: Or Geographical Dictionary by Jedidiah Morse, Richard Cary Morse (1823)
"... N. by a country unknown, E. by New Mexico «nd New Biscay, S. by Culiacan, and W. by the gulf of California. The country ii now divided into intendances. ..."

2. A View of South-America and Mexico: Comprising Their History, the Political by John Milton Niles (1825)
"... and was subdivided into twelve intendances and three provinces. ... in the limits of New Spain, but were not included in the intendances or provinces. ..."

3. England and the English by Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1836)
"correspond with two great administrations, viz. des divisions militaires, des intendances militaires*—administrations disseminated throughout the ..."

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