admiralcy

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) The rank of admiral.
 * 2) * 1892, Edward John Payne, History of the New World Called America, Clarendon Press, Page 155
 * The grant of the hereditory Admiralcy diverted his energies to a barren field.
 * 1) * 1955, John O'Hara, Ten North Frederick, Random House, Page 32
 * He was impresed by the Governor's governorship and the admiral's admiralcy (Carter had been an ensign in World War 1)...
 * 1) * 1989, James Albert Michener, Caribbean, Random House, Page 101
 * But because of your bravery at Cummaná and your good management at Cartagena I convert your courtesy admiralcy to a permanent appointment as Admiral.
 * 1) * 2004, Alastair Wilson and Joseph F. Callo, Who's Who in Naval History: From 1550 to the Present, Routledge, Page 116
 * [of Henri, duc de Montmorency] After being stripped of his admiralcy he fought ashore, and in 1630 won a victory at Avigliana in Piedmont, and was made a Marshal of France

Translations

 * Finnish: amiraalin arvo
 * Portuguese: almirantado