brevetcy
English
Etymology
From
brevet
+
-cy
.
Noun
brevetcy
(
plural
brevetcies
)
(
archaic
,
military
)
The
rank
or condition of a
breveted
officer
; a temporary promoted rank.
References
“
brevetcy
”, in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary
, Springfield, Mass.:
G. & C. Merriam
,
1913
,
→OCLC
.