Word Meaning

Meaning of regency

- The office of ruler; rule; authority; government.
- Especially, the office, jurisdiction, or dominion of a regent or vicarious ruler, or of a body of regents; deputed or vicarious government.
- A body of men intrusted with vicarious government; as, a regency constituted during a king's minority, absence from the kingdom, or other disability.

Crossword clue for regency

- Beau Brummell period
- Office with ruling powers
- Ruling body