Burial of Lifetenant-Groevener Hatchett

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  • Lieutenant Governor: In British commonwealth countries or former imperial colonies, a lieutenant governor is the sovereign's representative in the administrative subdivisions of a country (i.e., a province (Canada) or state (Australia))
  • Leftenant: the British pronunciation of lieutenant
  • Lifetenant: One who resides somewhere for life, e.g., a monarch (as in the King of England)
  • Lord Lieutenant of Ireland: the sovereign's representative in Ireland during the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
  • Governor-General: the sovereign's representative in Ireland during the Irish Free State
  • Burial of the hatchet: a reconciliation between two previously conflicting parties; in this phrase, the implication is of a reconciliation between loyalists to the British crown and Irish republicans