Meanings
nouninterregent (plural interregents)
plural interregents
- obsoleteA person who holds royal functions during an interregnum; an interim regent.
The Interregent [interrex] having called a generall parliament
1659, T[itus] Livius [i.e., Livy], “(please specify the book number)”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Romane Historie […], London: […] W. Hunt, for George Sawbridge, […], →OCLC
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