REGENCY
Regency
A regent, from the Latin regens, "1 reigning", or regency council is a person or group of persons selected to act as head of state because the ruler is a minor, not present, or debilitated. The period of rule of a regent or regents is referred to as a regency.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Regency
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regency
Noun
- A system of government that substitutes for the reign of a king or queen when that king or queen becomes unable to rule.
- The time during which a regent is in power.
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