interregent en · NOUN
Etymology
From inter- + regent.
Meanings
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(obsolete) A person who holds royal functions during an interregnum; an interim regent.
The Interregent [interrex] having called a generall parliament
1659, T[itus] Livius [i.e., Livy], “(please specify the book number)”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Romane Historie […], London: […] W. Hunt, for George Sawbridge, […], →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| interregents | Number=Plur | lexicographic |