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nounmembers of a governing board
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"prince-regent"adjectiveacting or functioning as a regent or ruler
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nounsomeone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch
Definition that contains regent
- george King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820; the American colonies were lost during his reign; he became insane in 1811 and his son (later George IV) acted as regent until 1820 (1738-1820)
- regent acting or functioning as a regent or ruler
- regency the office of a regent
- regency the period from 1811-1820 when the Prince of Wales was regent during George III's periods of insanity
- regency the period of time during which a regent governs
- vice-regent a regent's deputy
- catherine de medicis queen of France as the wife of Henry II and regent during the minority of her son Charles IX (1519-1589)
- george iii King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820; the American colonies were lost during his reign; he became insane in 1811 and his son (later George IV) acted as regent until 1820 (1738-1820)