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US
/ˈɹidʒənsi/
]
[ UK /ɹˈiːdʒənsi/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈiːdʒənsi/ ]
NOUN
- the period from 1811-1820 when the Prince of Wales was regent during George III's periods of insanity
How To Use Regency In A Sentence
- The property takes up the bottom two floors of a Grade II-listed Regency terrace and comes with a share of the freehold.
- Following Alexander's formal abdication in September 1886, Stambolov headed the regency council.
- The finale to our visit came the very next evening when we were taken on a VIP visit to the Regency Casino for a mad night of wild abandon at the slot machines.
- Many villages in the regency are devoid of young people as they have all migrated to Medan, Jakarta, Surabaya and other urban areas due to a lack of jobs at home.
- England's Regency style was a natural outgrowth of the neoclassical style that prevailed in eighteenth-century Europe.
- Having said that, the Memoirs, along with the substantial introduction, do give readers the flavour of the Regency period during which Harriette flourished.
- The Regency glazed door opens into a hall with a staircase at the end. Times, Sunday Times
- The gallery still houses one of the finest surviving suites of Regency giltwood furniture made to commemorate Lord Nelson and his victories.
- The precedents were relatively clear: government would be exercised by a council of regency until the young king was declared ‘of age’.
- An earlier chapter provides the reader with background on the Norman ascendancy through the regency of Adelaide.