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Definition of 'regent'Noun
( en-noun)
One who rules in place of the monarch, especially because the monarch is too young, absent, or disabled.
*1999 , (Philipp Blom), translating Geert Mak, Amsterdam: A Brief Life of the City , Vintage 2001, p. 139:
*:This perception, however, does no justice to the regents of the city of Amsterdam.
Related terms
* regimen
* regiment
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* region
* rector
* rectum
* rectangle
* rectilinear
Adjective
( en-adj)
Ruling; governing; regnant.
* Sir M. Hale
- Some other active regent principle which we call the soul.
Exercising vicarious authority.
- (Milton)
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