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Regent
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(1):
(a.) One of a governing board; a trustee or overseer; a superintendent; a curator; as, the regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
(2):
(a.) Especially, one invested with vicarious authority; one who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.
(3):
(a.) One who rules or reigns; a governor; a ruler.
(4):
(a.) A resident master of arts of less than five years' standing, or a doctor of less than twwo. They were formerly privileged to lecture in the schools.
(5):
(a.) Ruling; governing; regnant.
(6):
(a.) Exercising vicarious authority.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Regent'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/r/regent.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Regent'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/r/regent.html. 1828.
