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regent 1. the ruler or administrator of a country during the minority, absence, or incapacity of its monarch 2. (formerly) a senior teacher or administrator in any of certain universities 3. US and Canadian a member of the governing board of certain schools and colleges 4. Rare any person who governs or rules 5. acting or functioning as a regent 6. Rare governing, ruling, or controlling How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| JoEllen Campbell proposes that whereas Margaret could only exercise influence in the private sphere, Mariana de Austria enjoyed a public role as Queen regent during the minority of Charles II and that she, like Charles's wife, Maria Ana of Neoburg, used her influence to promote the interests of the Austrian faction at court. |
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