1) Acting in place of a ruler 2) Acting king 3) Acting monarch 4) Acting ruler 5) Clothing brand of Germany 6) College bigshot 7) College board member 8) French word used in English 9) Governor 10) High fashion brand 11) Interim ruler 12) Man between kings 13) Members of a governing board 14) Powerful
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1) Powerful
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- members of a governing board
- someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch
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A regent, from the Roman regens `one who reigns`, is the informal or sometimes formal title given to a temporary, acting head of state in a monarchy. The Oxford English Dictionary defines the term as `A person appointed to administer a State because the Monarch is a minor, is absent or is incapacitated.` If the regent is holding this temporary...
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[grape] Regent is a dark-skinned inter-specific hybrid grape variety, used for making wine. It has both European (Vitis vinifera) and American vine species in its pedigree and a broad resistance against the most significant fungal diseases which affect grapes, such as downy mildew. ==History== Regent was created in 1967 by Professor Gerhard...
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[insecticide] Regent is a trademark for a broad spectrum systemic insecticide containing the active ingredient fipronil. Fipronil is an insecticide discovered and developed by Rhône-Poulenc between 1985-87. It was placed on the market in 1993. Regent`s rights have been purchased by BASF. It acts by contact and stomach action on the insect....
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• (a.) Exercising vicarious authority. • (a.) A resident master of arts of less than five years` standing, or a doctor of less than twwo. They were formerly privileged to lecture in the schools. • (a.) Ruling; governing; regnant. • (a.) Especially, one invested with vicarious authority; one who governs a kingdom in the minority,...
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(from the article `Netherlands, The`) ...Most of the Dutch elite were wealthy townsmen whose fortunes were made as merchants and financiers, but they frequently shifted their activities ... During the second stadtholderless period of Dutch government (1702–47), the republican system became an immobile oligarchy. The `liberty&#...
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Person who carries out the duties of a sovereign during the sovereign's minority, incapacity, or lengthy absence from the country. In England since the time of Henry VIII, Parliament has always...
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1. One who rules or reigns; a governor; a ruler. ... 2. Especially, one invested with vicarious authority; one who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign. ... 3. One of a governing board; a trustee or overseer; a superintendent; a curator; as, the regents of the Smithsonian Institution. ... 4. <engineering>...
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Re'gent noun [ French
régent . See
Regent ,
adjective ]
1. One who rules or reigns; a governor; a ruler.
Milton. 2. Especially, one invested with vicarious authority; one who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the...
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Re'gent adjective [ Latin regens , -entis , present participle of regere to rule: confer French régent . See Regiment .] 1. Ruling; governing; regnant. 'Some other active regent principle . . . which we call the soul.' Sir M. Hale. 2.
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A ruler, a governor. The term is usually applied to one who governs a regency, or rules in the place of another. In the canon law, it signifies a master or professor of a college. It sometimes means simply a ruler, director, or superintendent; as, in New York, where the board who have the superintendence of all the colleges, academies and schools.....
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(1919) Regent (1919) is a cultivated variety of potato.
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(NLD) Regent (NLD) is a cultivated variety of potato.
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Regent is a cultivated variety of potato.
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HMS Regent was a British Regent Class submarine of 1475 tons displacement built by Vickers-Armstrong and launched in 1930 and sunk during the Second World War. HMS Regent was armed with one 4-inch gun; two machine-guns and eight 21-inch torpedo tubes. She had a top speed of 17.5 knots surfaced, 9 knots submerged and carried a complement of 50.
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[
n] - members of a governing board 2. [n] - someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country`s monarch
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noun someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country`s monarch
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Person who carries out the duties of a sovereign during the sovereign's minority, incapacity, or lengthy absence from the country. In England since the time of Henry VIII, Parliament has always appointed a regent or council of regency when necessary
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