What is especially, one invested with vicarious authority; one who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign called?
regent — Especially, one invested with vicarious authority; one who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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