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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A prince who rules during the minority, absence, or incapacity of a sovereign.

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  • noun a prince who rules a monarchy in the capacity of a regent who is unfit to rule for whatever reason

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