Definition of Regnancy

1. n. The condition or quality of being regnant; sovereignty; rule.

Definition of Regnancy

1. Noun. The condition or quality of being regnant; sovereignty; rule. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Regnancy

1. the state of being regnant [n -CIES]

Medical Definition of Regnancy

1. The briefest unit of experience; the unit composed of the total physiological processes occurring at a single moment, which constitute dominant configurations in the brain. A single process comprising part of the regnancy is referred to as a regnant process. Origin: L. Regnant-, regnans, pres. P. Of regno, to rule (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Regnancy

reglued
reglues
regluing
regma
regmacarp
regmata
regna
regnal
regnal name
regnal names
regnal number
regnal numbers
regnal year
regnal years
regnancies
regnancy (current term)
regnant
regnative
regnellidium
regnum
regnums
rego
regolith
regoliths
regorge
regorged
regorges
regorging
regos
regosol

Literary usage of Regnancy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1899)
"... and in 1778 published an ' Essay on the Evil Consequences attending Injudicious Bleeding in l"regnancy ' (London, 1781, 2nd edit. 8vo). ..."

2. The Nature of Music: Original Harmony in One Voice by Julius Klauser (1909)
"This characteristic instability of la as ninth during the regnancy of V, caused by its position beyond the octave of its root, will be further illustrated ..."

3. The Nature of Music: Original Harmony in One Voice by Julius Klauser (1909)
"This characteristic instability of la as ninth during the regnancy of V, caused by its position beyond the octave of its root, will be further illustrated ..."

4. The Nature of Music: Original Harmony in One Voice by Julius Klauser (1909)
"It is this: During the regnancy of the Major Tonic- harmony la always reports itself as third of fa, while the remaining tones of the genus dissonance ..."

5. Egyptian Chronology: An Attempt to Conciliate the Ancient Schemes and to by Frederick Gard Fleay (1899)
"These date from his co-regnancy with his father. The account of his building the temple at Heliopolis is dated in his 3rd year from this epoch. ..."

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