princess regent

noun

a princess who is regent of a country.
the wife of a prince regent.

Origin of princess regent

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First recorded in 1705–15

Words Nearby princess regent

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How to use princess regent in a sentence

The princess regent, seated on her throne, close to the scaffold, had held on high the holy sword.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume I.(of III) 1555-66 | John Lothrop Motley

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