Captain and Patrician

Captain

Captain noun - A person in overall command of a ship.

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Patrician and captain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Patrician" instead a noun "Captain".

Nearby Words: captained, captainship, captaincy, captaining

Patrician noun - A man or woman of high birth or social position.

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Captain and patrician are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Captain" instead a noun "Patrician".

Nearby Words: Patrice, Patrica, Patricia

old	old captain	old patrician
good	good captain	good patrician
best	best captain	best patrician
better	better captain	better patrician
Other adjectives: current, original, poor, real, potential, new, crazy, former, next, last, insane, different, previous, paranoid, unnamed.

But the revolution fouls up and the new Patrician sends the newly promoted Captain Carcer and his squad of rogue guards to murder Vimes and his men.

Source: Discworld / Night Watch
Luckily the newly appointed Captain Carrot convinces the Patrician to expand the watch and appoint Vimes as its Commander... albeit with the condition of accepting a knighthood.

Source: So What Do We Do Now?

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