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regnal years

regnal years is the plural of regnal year.

Meaning of regnal year

Noun

regnal year (plural regnal years)

  1. A year in the reign of a monarch, beginning on the day of accession, the set of which are numbered ordinally. Formerly laws in the United Kingdom were identified in part by the regnal year of the monarch, and this practice is still followed in some Commonwealth countries.

Questions about regnal years

What is regnal years the plural of?
Regnal years is the plural of regnal year.

Words near regnal years in the dictionary

  1. regnal name
  2. regnal names
  3. regnal number
  4. regnal numbers
  5. regnal year
  6. regnal years
  7. regnally
  8. regnancies
  9. regnancy
  10. regnant
  11. regnants

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