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Definition of Regence
1. n. Rule.
Definition of Regence
1. Noun. (obsolete) rule ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Regence
1. Government [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Regence
Literary usage of Regence
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Old Paris: Its Court and Literary Salons by Elliot Jackson (1895)
"'AI mi le bon temps de la bonne regence," sang Saint Evremond in his latter years,
and so promisingly did the regency of Anne 'of Austria begin, ..."
2. The Life of Philidor, Musician and Chess-player by George Allen, Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa (1863)
"... regularly to the Cafe de la regence, and always to have taken his feat at the
fame Chefs-table, over which his portrait afterwards continued to hang, ..."
3. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1841)
"Memoires de la regence d'Anne :TAa- ' ru he,' and his ' Maxime*,' or ... regence ..."
4. Old Paris: Its Court and Literary Salons by Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1880)
"La Bonne regence.— Nicolas Fouquet.—Character of Fouquet.—The Chateau de Vaux.—The
Sculpture and Paintings.—A Grand Fete-Champetre.—The Theatre. ..."
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