Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913
Commandant
Com′man·dant′ (kŏm′mȧn·dȧnt′), n. [F., orig. p. pr. of commander.] A commander; the commanding officer of a place, or of a body of men; as, the commandant of a navy-yard.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913
Com′man·dant′ (kŏm′mȧn·dȧnt′), n. [F., orig. p. pr. of commander.] A commander; the commanding officer of a place, or of a body of men; as, the commandant of a navy-yard.