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princes regent

princes regent is the plural of prince regent.

Meaning of prince regent

Noun

prince regent (plural prince regents or princes regent or princes regents)

  1. A prince who rules a country as a regent in place of a monarch who is unfit to rule for a particular reason.
    • Accord betwixt D. Raymond Berenger, Prince Regent of Arragon, with the Templers and Hospitaliers, vpon the teſtament of King D. Alphonſo.1612, Lewis de Mayerne Turquet [i.e., Louis Turquet de Mayerne], “The Contents of the Ninth Booke”, in Edward Grimeston, transl., The General Historie of Spaine, […], London: […] A[dam] Islip, and...

Questions about princes regent

What is princes regent the plural of?
Princes regent is the plural of prince regent.

Words near princes regent in the dictionary

  1. princes consort
  2. Princes End
  3. Princes Hill
  4. Princes of Darkness
  5. Princes of Wales
  6. princes regent
  7. princes regents
  8. Princes Risborough
  9. Princes Town
  10. princes-primate
  11. Princesa

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