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Meaning of veterancy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The quality of being (a) veteran.

uncountable

Examples

“He alſo laid hold of this opportunity, to aboliſh the indulgence of Veterancy at ſixteen years, which had been extorted by the ſeditious in Germany and Pannonia; and he reſtored the ordinances that made twenty years ſervice the condition of that privilege; proteſting, that otherwiſe the ſtate could not ſupport the expence of the armies it kept on foot.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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