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prince regent

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prince regent
n. pl. prince regents or princes regent
A prince who rules during the minority, absence, or incapacity of a sovereign.
prince regent
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a prince who acts as regent during the minority, disability, or absence of the legal sovereign
Prince Regent
n
(Biographies) George IV as regent of Great Britain and Ireland during the insanity of his father (1811-20)
Translations
prince regent
n → Prinzregent m
prince regent n → principe m reggente
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Turveydrop adored the Prince Regent on account of his deportment.
Bleak House by Dickens, Charles View in context
And though he belonged to the household troops, who, as it was their duty to rally round the Prince Regent, had not shown their valour in foreign service yet, Rawdon Crawley had already (apropos of play, of which he was immoderately fond) fought three bloody duels, in which he gave ample proofs of his contempt for death.
Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context
The Prince Regent was proud of his legs, and so was Daniel Lambert, who was also a fat man; HE was proud of his legs.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles View in context
 
 
 
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