Usually means: Period of substitute royal governance.
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  1. regency: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Regency, regency: Merriam-Webster
  3. regency, the Regency: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. regency: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. regency, the Regency: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Regency, regency: Vocabulary.com
  7. Regency, regency: Wordnik
  8. Regency, regency: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Regency, regency: Wiktionary
  10. regency: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. regency: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. regency: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Regency, regency: Dictionary.com
  14. regency: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Regency (Indonesia), Regency (Jesuit), Regency (Omaha), Regency (disambiguation), Regency (government), Regency (greyhounds), Regency, The Regency: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Regency: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. regency: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. regency: Rhymezone
  19. Regency: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. regency: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. regency: FreeDictionary.org
  22. regency: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. The Regency, regency: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Regency: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. The Regency, regency: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Regency, regency: Encyclopedia

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  1. REGENCY: Acronym Finder

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  1. The Regency: Urban Dictionary

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  1. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Regency)

noun:  A system of government that substitutes for the reign of a king or queen when that king or queen becomes unable to rule.
noun:  The time during which a regent is in power.
noun:  An administrative division ranking below a province in Indonesia.
noun:  (historical) The regency of George Augustus Frederick of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, before he became King George IV; that is, the period in United Kingdom history in which he ruled as prince regent (1811–1820).

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