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Regatta, n. Boat race.

Regency, n. Rule, authority, government.

Regenerate, v. a.

    1. Reproduce, revive, renovate, generate anew.
    2. (Theol.) Convert, change, renew.

Regenerate, a.

    1. Reproduced.
    2. Converted, regenerated, renewed in spirit, born again.

Regenerated, a. See Regenerate.

Regeneration, n.

    1. Reproduction.
    2. Conversion, new birth.

Regent, n. Governor, ruler, director, commander.

Regent, a. Ruling, governing, regnant.

Regent-ship, n. Regency.

Regicide, n.

    1. Murderer of a king, king-killer.
    2. Murder of a king.

Régime, n. [Fr.] Government, administration, rule, political system, form of government.

Regimen, n.

    1. Dietetics, regulation of diet.
    2. Diet, food, fare.
    3. Hygiene, preservation of health.