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Definition of “prince regent”

prince regent

Definitions

noun

  1. a prince who acts as regent during the minority, disability, or absence of the legal sovereign

Prince Regent

Definitions

noun

  1. George IV as regent of Great Britain and Ireland during the insanity of his father (1811–20)

Example Sentences Including 'prince regent'

Rescue came three years later, when their adored brother became prince regent and was able to overrule Queen Charlotte.
Times, Sunday Times (2004)

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