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anciens régimes

anciens régimes is the plural of ancien régime.

Meaning of ancien régime

Noun

ancien régime (plural anciens régimes)

  1. (derogatory) A system of government that has been supplanted by another, particularly a state of feudalism with an absolute monarchy supported by the doctrine of divine right with the explicit consent of an established church.
    Synonyms:
    old regime

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Questions about anciens régimes

What is anciens régimes the plural of?
Anciens régimes is the plural of ancien régime.

Words near anciens régimes in the dictionary

  1. Anché
  2. Anci
  3. ancien régime
  4. ancience
  5. anciency
  6. anciens régimes
  7. ancient
  8. ancient alien
  9. Ancient and Honorable Order of Turtles
  10. ancient astronaut
  11. ancient astronauts

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