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duch·y  audio  (dch) KEY 

NOUN:
pl. duch·ies
The territory ruled by a duke or duchess; a dukedom.
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English duchie, from Old French duche, from Medieval Latin ductus, from Latin dux, duc-, leader ; see duke


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