[f. next + -ATE1.] = LANDGRAVIATE.

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1761.  Brit. Mag., II. 162. By accounts from Turingia, we learn that his Prussian Majesty … has already entered that landgravate.

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1802.  Brookes’ Gazetteer (ed. 12), Leuchtenberg, a town of Bavaria, in a landgravate of the same name.

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1865.  Cornh. Mag., Aug., 221. Hesse-Homburg … is a Landgravate … and its capital is Homburg.

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