regian

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/ˈɹiːd͡ʒiən/

noun

A monarchist; a royalist.

OriginLatin regius →
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Meanings

nounregian (plural regians)

plural regians

  1. obsoleteA monarchist; a royalist.

    This is alleged and urged by our regians to prove the king's paramount power in ecclesiasticis

    1655, Thomas Fuller, The Church-history of Britain; […], London: […] Iohn Williams […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=I to XI)

Origin

  1. Latinregius“regal”
  2. Englishregian

Latin regius (“regal”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

reginaregainAignergainerearingAngierreaginanigreGearinArenig
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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