veldkornetcy, noun

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EnglishShow more veld-kornet + English noun-forming suffix -cy.
historical
field cornetcy sense 1.
1972 Evening Post 19 Feb. (Weekend Mag.) 2By 1800 there were at least 2 000 Whites living in the veldkornetcy of Achter Bruintjes Hoochte, which was by then the eastern section of the Graaff-Reinet landdrostdy.
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