daimiate

noun

dai·​mi·​ate

ˈdīmēˌāt,

-ēə̇t

variants or less commonly daimiote

-ēˌōt

plural -s

: the office, power, or territory of a daimyo

Word History

Etymology

daimio + -ate

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