alcaide

Etymology
Borrowed from, from ; compare.

Noun

 * 1)  The governor or commander of a Spanish or Portuguese fortress or prison.
 * 2) * 1810, John Joseph Stockdale (editor and publisher), The History of the Inquisitions, extract published in 1810, The Literary Panorama, and National Register, Volume 8, page 219,
 * It was, above all, to the alcaide and the guards of the prisoners that he studied to recommend himself.
 * 1) A caid.
 * 1) A caid.
 * 1) A caid.

Translations

 * French:
 * Polish: alkad
 * Portuguese:

Etymology
, from, from.

Noun

 * 1)  commander of a province or fortress

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) commander of the defense of a castle
 * 2) administrator of royal property
 * 3) warden; administrator of a prison