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Definition
a member of a governing board — especially at a state university
or:
someone who rules a country temporarily while the king or queen is too young, too sick, or away
or:
someone who rules a country temporarily while the king or queen is too young, too sick, or away
- To-day Whitehall had been transformed; it would be the turn of Regent Street to-morrow.Chapter 13 (4% in)
- But the visible signs of their belief were Regent Street or Drury Lane, a little mud displaced, a little money spent, a little food cooked, eaten, and forgotten.Chapter 10 (31% in)
- He discovered that he was going bareheaded down Regent Street.Chapter 14 (97% in)
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