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The operational captaincy check involved ground and air based practical tests, spread over a two day period.

Meantime the discontents in the northern provinces had broken out into open insurrection, in the captaincy of Pernambuco.

She told me that Luiz do Rego had sent home many fine minerals from the captaincy, and also some fossils.

They served the war out, Abner rising just before the end to a captaincy, Edward serving always as a private in the ranks.

His friend Greene gave another reason than ambition to explain his desire for the captaincy.

Bones was by way of being examined in subjects C and D, for promotion to captaincy, and Hamilton was the examining officer.

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On this page you'll find 67 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to captaincy, such as: captainship, care, coaching, direction, encouragement, and guardianship.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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