captaincy

Noun

 * 1) The rank or status of a captain.
 * 2) The jurisdiction of a captain.
 * 3)  An administrative division of the former Spanish and Portuguese colonial empires.

Quotations

 * 1828 Juan van Halen - Narrative of Don Juan Van Halen's Imprisonment in the Dungeons of the Inquistion at Madrid
 * He obtains a captaincy in the Catalonian army

Translations

 * Afrikaans: kapteinskap
 * Swahili: ukapteni