regnal

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Describing the year of a monarch's reign starting from the date of accession
Of or pertaining to the reign of a monarch (or pope)
Of or pertaining to the reign of a monarch; as, regnal years
{s} pertaining to a king, pertaining to a monarch; pertaining to a kingdom, pertaining to a sovereignty
regnal name
A name, which need not be the person's birth name, used by a monarch or pope during their reign
regnal names
plural form of regnal name
regnal number
An ordinal number that distinguishes a monarch from others of the same name
regnal numbers
plural form of regnal number
regnal year
A year in the reign of a monarch, beginning on the day of accession, the set of which are numbered ordinally. Formerly laws in the United Kingdom were identified in part by the regnal year of the monarch, and this practice is still followed in some Commonwealth countries
regnal years
plural form of regnal year
regnal

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    reg·nal

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    Etymology

    [ 'reg-n&l ] (adjective.) 1612. Medieval Latin regnalis, from Latin regnum reign; more at REIGN.
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