regency
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.re·gen·cy
noun \ˈrē-jən(t)-sē\ plural re·gen·cies
Definition of REGENCY
2
: a body of regents
3
: the period of rule of a regent or body of regents
See Examples of REGENCY
- The people supported the regency.
- Peace was restored during the regency.
First Known Use of REGENCY
15th century
Regency
adjectiveDefinition of REGENCY
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the styles of George IV's regency as Prince of Wales during the period 1811–20
Examples of REGENCY
- an example of Regency furniture
First Known Use of REGENCY
1880
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