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Residencia
Pronunciation : Re`si*den"cia
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: In Spanish countries, a court or trial held, sometimes as long as six months, by a newly elected official, as the governor of a province, to examine into the conduct of a predecessor.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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