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1516–1830 autonomous Ottoman state in North Africa
The Regency of Algiers was an early modern semi-independent Ottoman province and nominal vassal state on the Barbary Coast of North Africa from 1516 to
Regency_of_Algiers
The Regency of Algiers was founded in 1516 and existed as largely independent tributary state of the Ottoman Empire until the French invasion of 1830.
History of the Regency of Algiers
History_of_the_Regency_of_Algiers
Overview of the conflicts between the Regency of Algiers and Morocco
Conflicts between the Regency of Algiers and the Cherifian dynasties or Algerian-Sherifian conflicts opposed the Regency of Algiers and its allied local
Conflicts between the Regency of Algiers and Morocco
Conflicts_between_the_Regency_of_Algiers_and_Morocco
This is a list of the Beylerbeys, Pashas and Deys of the Regency of Algiers: Dely Ahmed 1588–1589 Hızır Pasha 1589–1591 Hadji Shaban Pasha 1591–1593 Mustapha
List of governors and rulers of the Regency of Algiers
List_of_governors_and_rulers_of_the_Regency_of_Algiers
Old town area of Algiers, Algeria
Maghreb. The Casbah reached its peak during the period of the Regency of Algiers, serving as the seat of political power. Colonized by the French in 1830,
Casbah_of_Algiers
1516–1830 unit of the Algerine army
ta'ifa of raïs (Arabic: طائفة الرياس, community of corsair captains) or the Raïs for short, were Barbary pirates based in Regency of Algiers who were
Corsairs_of_Algiers
c. 1515–1638 Kabyle Berber state in North Africa
Constantinois, Algiers region) with, in the 16th century, the disappearance of the Hafsid dynasties and the establishment of the Regency of Algiers, then the
Kingdom_of_Kuku
invasion of Algiers in 1830. Simple tricolor of the Regency of Algiers. Colours of Algiers. Flag of Algiers (Al-Sharafīʼs Ottoman atlas of 1551) Flag of the
Flag_of_Algeria
Military revolution
of the Ottoman Regency of Algiers, as well as its relations with the imperial centre in Istanbul. Taking place during a period of transformation of the
Odjak_of_Algiers_Revolution
1827–1830 blockade of the Regency of Algiers by France
blockade of Algiers was a three-year-long naval blockade imposed by France on the Regency of Algiers. It was imposed on 16 June 1827 as a result of the fly-whisk
French_blockade_of_Algiers
1785–1795 conflict between Algiers and the United States
The American-Algerian War was a state of conflict which existed between the Regency of Algiers and the United States that lasted from 1785 to 1795. Occurring
American-Algerian_War
City in Mascara Province, Algeria
themselves from various trachomas and eye diseases. 1701: During the Regency of Algiers, Algerian built a military garrison in the town. Many Muslims with
Mascara,_Algeria
1510–1872, Kabyle Berber state in North Africa
the Regency of Algiers. Strategically located on the road from Algiers to Constantine and from the Mediterranean Sea to the Sahara, the Kalâa of Ait Abbas
Kingdom_of_Beni_Abbas
Conquest of Algeria by France, 1830–1903
ruler of the Regency of Algiers, and the French consul escalated into a naval blockade, following which the Kingdom of France invaded Algiers in 1830
French_conquest_of_Algeria
1795 treaty
Treaty of Peace and Friendship was signed between the United States and the Regency of Algiers on 5 September 1795. Following the independence of the United
Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the United States and the Regency of Algiers
Treaty_of_Peace_and_Friendship_between_the_United_States_and_the_Regency_of_Algiers
1830 campaign of the French conquest of Algeria
of Algiers was a large-scale military operation by which the Kingdom of France, ruled by King Charles X, invaded and conquered the Regency of Algiers
Invasion_of_Algiers_(1830)
Conflict between the Dutch Republic and the Regency of Algiers
the Dutch Republic and the Regency of Algiers. It commenced with initial successes for Algiers, involving the capture of numerous Dutch ships. However
Dutch–Algerian War (1715–1726)
Dutch–Algerian_War_(1715–1726)
the disastrous invasion of Algiers in 1775. Spain tried to reach a peace agreement with the Ottoman Regency with the aim of securing their commercial
Bombardment_of_Algiers_(1783)
Topics referred to by the same term
Ottoman Algeria, a former north African state, also known as the Regency of Algiers French Algeria, a French colony in modern-day Algeria Algeria, West
Algeria_(disambiguation)
Capital and largest city of Algeria
Almohad Caliphate 1151–1235 Thaaliba, (tributary of the Tlemcen) 1235–1516 Regency of Algiers, (tributary of the Ottoman Empire) 1516–1830 France, (French
Algiers
16th century battle resulting in the Ottoman capture of Algiers
capture of Algiers in 1516 was accomplished by the brothers Oruç and Hayreddin Barbarossa against Sālim al-Tūmī, the ruler of the city of Algiers, which
Capture_of_Algiers_(1516)
1683 bombardment
bombardment of Algiers in 1683 was a French naval operation against the Regency of Algiers during the Franco–Algerian war (1681–1688). It led to the rescue of more
Bombardment_of_Algiers_(1683)
Failed invasion of Algiers by Spain and Tuscany in 1775
and Tuscan force to capture the city of Algiers, the capital of the Regency of Algiers. The amphibious assault was led by Spanish general Alexander O'Reilly
Invasion_of_Algiers_(1775)
as the Dey of Algiers freed around 3,000 slaves following the Bombardment of Algiers (1816) and signed a treaty against the slavery of Europeans. However
Slavery_in_Algeria
Topics referred to by the same term
the Kingdom of Algiers Regency of Algiers, a state in North Africa Bombardment of Algiers (disambiguation), multiple bombardments of Algiers throughout
Algiers_(disambiguation)
1815 conflict between Algiers and the US
"existence of a state of war between the United States and the Dey and Regency of Algiers." While Congress did not formally declare a state of war, they
Second_Barbary_War
Capture of Mascara in 1831 was a conflict that happened during the establishment of the Abdelkader state following the collapse of the Regency of Algiers. Mahieddine
Capture_of_Mascara_(1831)
1701 battle between Algiers and Morocco
Sharif and those of the Regency of Algiers commanded by the Bey of Mascara, Mustapha Bouchelaghem. It took place in the context of an attempt by the
Battle_of_Chelif
1518–1830 unit of the Algerine army
The Odjak of Algiers (also spelled Ujaq or Ocak) was the local corps of the Janissary militia in the Regency of Algiers, forming the backbone of its professional
Odjak_of_Algiers
Dey-Pasha of Algiers
8 September 1817) was the Dey of the Regency of Algiers from April 1815 to September 1817, after the assassination of his predecessor Mohamed Khaznadji
Omar_Agha
Dey-Pasha
1765–1838; Arabic: حسين داي) was the last Dey of the Regency of Algiers who ruled from 1818 until the invasion of Algiers in 1830. Hussein Dey was born either
Hussein_Dey
Event in 1579
Ottoman forces from the Regency of Algiers and the Regency of Tunis undertook an expedition to the oasis of Tuat, in the Sahara region of present-day Algeria
Algerian_expedition_to_Tuat
Conflict between the Regencies of Algiers and Tunis
War of 1813 was a conflict between the Regency of Algiers and the Regency of Tunis. Since the Naval War of 1811, Diplomatic relations between Algiers and
Tunisian–Algerian_War_(1813)
The battle between the forces of Ismail Ibn Sharif, the Alawi' Sultan, and the Algerian army of the Regency of Algiers took place in 1700 near Tlemcen
Battle_of_Tlemcen_(1700)
Dutch pirate
Dutch pirate who later became a Barbary corsair in the Regency of Algiers and the Republic of Salé. After being captured by Algerian corsairs off Lanzarote
Jan_Janszoon
Kingdom in North Africa (1235–1554)
Jews arrived there. Tlemcen was captured in 1551 by the Ottomans of the Regency of Algiers, led by Hassan Pasha. The last Zayyanid sultan, Hasan al-Abdallah
Kingdom_of_Tlemcen
Military conflict
submission of the Saharan cities of Tuggurt and Ouargla, seats of independent sultanates. Salah Rais, beylerbey of the Regency of Algiers, was allied
Tuggurt_Expedition_(1552)
City in Algeria
1147–1235 Kingdom of Tlemcen 1235–1337 Marinid Sultanate 1337–1348 Kingdom of Tlemcen 1348–1551 Regency of Algiers, (tributary of the Ottoman Empire)
Tlemcen
century. Later, with the establishment of the Regency of Algiers, Spain sent numerous envoys to the court of Barbarossa and to his successors. After
List of ambassadors of Spain to Algeria
List_of_ambassadors_of_Spain_to_Algeria
Sultan of Morocco from 1672 to 1727
often rebelled. Moulay Ismail failed against the Ottoman Regency of Algiers during the Battle of Moulouya in 1692, as he tried to expand his territory towards
Ismail_Ibn_Sharif
1638 battle
The Battle of Guidjel, or Battle of Guedjal, was a battle between the regency of Algiers and feudal lords of the Beylik of Constantine, including Sheikh
Battle_of_Guidjel
lasting from 1769 to 1772 between Denmark–Norway and the Regency of Algiers. The latter of which was functionally and mostly independent from the Ottoman
Dano-Algerian_War
Regent of Algiers
when he was governor of Algiers and Captain Pasha in Constantinople. He later was appointed by him to head of the Regency of Algiers. He was portrayed by
Hassan_Veneziano
Governorate (Beylik) in the Regency of Algiers
one of the three Beyliks of the Regency of Algiers (the other two being the Beylik of Titteri, also known as the Beylik of Médéa, and the Beylik of the
Beylik_of_Constantine
In 1622, during the Dutch-Barbary war, the Dutch Republic and The Regency of Algiers concluded a peace treaty. The Algerians failed to respect the treaty
Dutch expedition to Algiers (1624)
Dutch_expedition_to_Algiers_(1624)
Former Algerian department in Algeria (1848–1962)
civil zone of the three provinces corresponding to the beyliks of the Regency of Algiers recently conquered. Consequently, the city of Algiers was made
Alger_(department)
Ethnic group
Igawawen, by replacing the Kabyle "th" with "z". During the time of the Regency of Algiers, the Kabyles were considered such excellent infantrymen that the
Igawawen
Governorate (Beylik) in the Regency of Algiers
The Beylik of Titteri (Arabic : bâylik at-Tîtrî) was one of the three permanent Beyliks of the Regency of Algiers, the other two being the Western Beylik
Beylik_of_Titteri
country). On top of the shield is a mural crown. The city of Algiers, under the Ottoman Regency, developed and displayed several forms of heraldic symbolism
Coat_of_arms_of_Algiers
Country in North Africa
succession of local Islamic dynasties including Rustamids, Fatimids, Zirids, Hammadids, Almohads and Zayyanids. In 1516, the Regency of Algiers was established
Algeria
Dey of Algiers from 1766 to 1791
Sidi Hassan. List of governors and rulers of the Regency of Algiers "Krigen mod Algier". natmus.dk (in Danish). National Museum of Denmark. Archived from
Baba_Mohammed_ben-Osman
Failed invasion of Algiers by Spain in 1567
The Algiers Expedition in 1567 was a failed Spanish attempt to invade Algiers by setting fire to the Algerian navy at night. The commander leading this
Algiers_expedition_(1567)
This is a list of wars involving the Ottoman Empire ordered chronologically, including civil wars within the empire. The earliest form of the Ottoman military
List of wars involving the Ottoman Empire
List_of_wars_involving_the_Ottoman_Empire
1815 treaties between the United States and Algeria
and the Regency of Algiers. This treaty was pivotal in establishing a framework for peace and trade relations, while also addressing the issue of American
Treaty_with_Algiers_(1815)
Governorate (Beylik) in the Regency of Algiers
Beylik of the West (in Arabic: bâylik al-gharb) was one of three Beyliks (governorates) of the Regency of Algiers, with the other two being the Beylik of Titteri
Western_Beylik
Sweden Algeria Treaty Peace
Treaty between Algiers and Sweden (1729) was the first treaty between Sweden and the Regency of Algiers dealt with the treatment of Swedish captives in
Treaty between Algiers and Sweden (1729)
Treaty_between_Algiers_and_Sweden_(1729)
Beylerbey of the Regency of Algiers (c. 1517–1572)
1572) was the son of Hayreddin Barbarossa and three-times Beylerbey of the Regency of Algiers. His mother was a Moorish woman from Algiers. He succeeded his
Hasan Pasha (son of Barbarossa)
Hasan_Pasha_(son_of_Barbarossa)
Last Agha of the Regency of Algiers
Agha al-Mahalla of the Odjak of Algiers, the commander-in-chief of the Algerian forces during the Invasion of Algiers, and the son-in-law of Hussein Dey.
Ibrahim_Agha
1229–1574 Sunni Berber dynasty in North Africa
Yahya Ibn Ghaniya out of the countryside south of Constantine in 1234, ending this lingering threat. In 1235 he captured Algiers and then established his
Hafsid_dynasty
Italian-born Ottoman privateer and admiral (1519–1587)
privateer and admiral who served as the commander of the Regency of Algiers and Grand Admiral (Kapudan Pasha) of the Ottoman fleet. Born Giovanni Dionigi Galeni
Occhiali
1688 bombardment
bombardment of Algiers in 1688 was a military expedition ordered by Louis XIV against the Regency of Algiers in order to enforce the peace treaty of 1683 which
Bombardment_of_Algiers_(1688)
Military conflict
of 1791–1792 was a brief and inconclusive conflict between Sweden and the Regency of Algiers. The conflict started in 1791 when Gustav III, King of Sweden
Swedish–Algerian war of 1791–1792
Swedish–Algerian_war_of_1791–1792
Coastal region of North Africa inhabited by Berber people
coastal areas of central and western North Africa, more specifically, the Maghreb and the Ottoman borderlands consisting of the regencies in Algiers, Tunis,
Barbary_Coast
Overview of coat of arms used in the Ottoman Empire
of arms of the Regency of Algiers (????–1830) Coat of arms of the Regency of Algiers (1710-1830) Coat of arms of the Regency of Algiers (Likely the official
Coat of arms of the Ottoman Empire
Coat_of_arms_of_the_Ottoman_Empire
19th century French diplomat in Algiers
mission to the Regency of Algiers, and the diplomatic slights he received while there, which gave a pretext to the French invasion of Algiers in 1830. Deval
Pierre_Deval_(diplomat)
The Battle of the Kalâa of the Beni Abbes took place during the winter of 1553 between the regency of Algiers and the Kingdom of Beni Abbas. In order
First Battle of Kalaa of the Beni Abbes (1553)
First_Battle_of_Kalaa_of_the_Beni_Abbes_(1553)
Algerian expedition
Campaign of Tlemcen (1551) was a military operation led by the Regency of Algiers under Hasan Pasha and his ally Abdelaziz, following the capture of Tlemcen
Campaign_of_Tlemcen_(1551)
San Giuseppe, captured 1690), 44 cannon. Possibly captured by the Regency of Algiers rather than the Ottoman imperial fleet. Beneghem, 66 cannon, captured
List of sailing ships of the Ottoman Empire
List_of_sailing_ships_of_the_Ottoman_Empire
Government administered by military forces
settlements into the area.[page needed] The Regency of Algiers was one of the most prominent and long-lasting examples of a stratocracy in history. Founded by
Stratocracy
Zirids, Hammadids, Almohads, and Zayyanids. In the Ottoman era, the Regency of Algiers rose as a powerful and largely self-governing state in the western
History_of_Algeria
relations of Algeria History of Algeria Politics of Algeria 1821 From 1826 First nation to recognize the independence of Greece. Battle of Daugavpils
List of wars involving Algeria
List_of_wars_involving_Algeria
Governing institution in Algeria
doctrine of power and to the designation of a mode of state administration in force particularly during the period of the Regency of Algiers. It corresponds
Makhzen_(Algeria)
1699 battle in Algeria
conquering the Beylik of Tunis and installing him as Bey but under Algerian vassalage. Supported by Tripolitania, the Regency of Algiers defeated the Tunisian
Constantine campaign (1699–1700)
Constantine_campaign_(1699–1700)
1816 anti-slavery conflict
Bombardment of Algiers was an attempt on 27 August 1816 by Britain and the Netherlands to end the slavery practices of Omar Agha, the Dey of Algiers. An Anglo-Dutch
Bombardment_of_Algiers_(1816)
1664 military expedition by Louis XIV
regencies of Algiers, Tunis and Tripoli, under Ottoman administration and protection. The expedition chose to attack a city halfway between Algiers and
Djidjelli_expedition
Short war between the regencies of Algiers and Tunis
The Tunisian–Algerian War of 1628 was a conflict between the regencies of Algiers and Tunis arising from territorial disputes. The casus belli involved
Tunisian–Algerian_War_(1628)
Attack by the Holy Roman Empire on the kingdom of Algiers
of Algiers occurred when Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire and king of Spain attempted to lead an amphibious attack against the Regency of Algiers.
Battle_of_Algiers_(1541)
1637 Algerian incursion
on Ceriale and Borghetto was made by the Regency of Algiers against the Republic of Genoa in the Summer of 1637. In the year 1637, a significant Algerian
Raid_on_Ceriale_and_Borghetto
18th-century Maghrebi military leader
from the Western Beylik during the Spanish Invasion of Algiers in 1775. He played no small part of the battle and is said to have led a brilliant cavalry
Mohammed_el_Kebir
Battle of Taza occurred in December 1553, it was a battle between the Regency of Algiers and the Saadi Sultanate. Salah Reis left 1,500 men in charge of the
Battle_of_Taza_(1553)
Conflict between Regency of Tunis and Deylik of Algiers (1694)
war of 1694 was a conflict between the Deylik of Algiers, and the Regency of Tunis. Ever since the establishment of Ottoman Tunisia, the Deys of the country
Tunisian–Algerian_War_(1694)
The Tunisian–Algerian War of 1705 was a military conflict between the Beylik of Tunis and the Regency of Algiers. The Regency wanted to cripple Tunis'
Tunisian–Algerian_War_(1705)
16th-century Corsican trader and secret agent
worked for the court of the Spanish king Philip II during the 16th century, and was active in the Ottoman Empire Regency of Algiers. He often worked with
Andrea_Gasparo_Corso
The Battle of al-Kawiya was a military conflict between the Alawi Sultanate and the Regency of Algiers in September, 1700. The Moroccans suffered a defeat
Battle_of_al-Kawiya
The Battle of Oued Zadidja occurred in 1551 after the Saadians violated an alliance with the Regency of Algiers, the Saadians were defeated and their leader
Battle_of_Oued_Zadidja
1784 naval bombardment of Algiers by multiple Southern European powers
The bombardment of Algiers took place between 12 and 21 July 1784. A joint Spanish-Neapolitan-Maltese-Portuguese fleet commanded by the Spanish Admiral
Bombardment_of_Algiers_(1784)
Military conflict
Tripolitanian, and Moroccan coalition, and the Regency of Algiers. It was an important milestone in the further weakening of the already fragile Ottoman grip over
Maghrebi_war_(1699–1702)
19th-century Spanish ship
Speedy, which had a reduced crew of 54 at the time. After her capture, the British sold El Gamo to the Regency of Algiers as a merchant ship. Thomas, Donald
Spanish_frigate_El_Gamo
1631 raid by Barbary slave traders on Baltimore, County Cork, Kingdom of Ireland
force of the regency of Algiers was led to the village by an Irish Catholic fisherman of Old English descent named John Hackett – the captain of a fishing
Sack_of_Baltimore
1620–1621 military expedition
"opponent of Islam", he damaged relations with the Regency of Algiers by issuing privateering licenses to his subjects, enabling them to attack ships of the
English expedition to Algiers (1620–1621)
English_expedition_to_Algiers_(1620–1621)
was then under Spanish rule was plagued by the attempts of Morocco and Algiers. Despite his previous unsuccessful siege in 1693, Moulay Ismail made another
Oran_expedition_(1707)
Spanish Empire and the Regency of Algiers from 1775 to 1785. An attempted peace treaty in 1766 resulted only in an exchange of captives captured in Barbary
Spanish–Algerian War (1775–1785)
Spanish–Algerian_War_(1775–1785)
1529 battle
capture of Peñón of Algiers was accomplished when the beylerbey of Algiers, Hayreddin Barbarossa, captured the fortress called Peñón of Algiers, on a small
Capture of Peñón of Algiers (1529)
Capture_of_Peñón_of_Algiers_(1529)
Part of the Tunisian-Algerian War
Siege of Tunis (1705) was a military engagement fought between the Regency of Algiers and the Beylik of Tunis, and was the final major engagement of the
Siege_of_Tunis_(1705)
Imperial territory North Africa
territory of the Spanish Empire as a result of the Conquest of Oran. The conquest was carried out by the Spanish Empire on the Kingdom of Tlemcen. The
Spanish_Oran
situated in the west of the Regency of Algiers. This episode, which ended in 1701 with the Moroccan's defeat at the Battle of Chelif, reopened the hostilities
Mascara_campaign_(1699–1701)
Battle of Oued-el-Lhâm was a battle between the Regency of Algiers and the Kingdom of Beni Abbas that took place one year after the Battle of Kalaa which
Battle_of_Oued-el-Lhâm
Algerian corsair
Zoudj-Aïoun in the old city (Casbah). He was the de facto governor of Regency of Algiers from 1621 to 1645. Bitchin became particularly well known through
Ali_Bitchin
Ottoman corsair and admiral of the Ottoman navy (c. 1478–1546)
(from Arabic Khayr ad-Din, "goodness of the faith" or "best of the faith"). In 1529, Barbarossa took the Peñón of Algiers from the Spaniards. In 1533, Barbarossa
Hayreddin_Barbarossa
Historical province in Algeria
was one of the provinces of the Regency of Algiers. This province was bounded to the north by the Mediterranean Sea, to the east by the Beylik of Constantine
Dar_Es-Sultan
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Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian
Queen
Boy/Male
Muslim
Modesty, Decency
Boy/Male
Muslim
Decency. Dignity.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Regent of a Direction
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Decency; Manner
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Modesty; Bashfulness; Decency; Decorum
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Regent of a Direction
Boy/Male
Indian
Having many followers, Modesty, Decency
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 1' Earl of March. Scroop.
Boy/Male
Indian
Modesty, Decency
Boy/Male
Muslim
Decorum, Decency, Competence
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Decency; Modesty
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Advocacy Agency
Boy/Male
Indian
Decorum, Decency, Competence
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Regina, REGENA means "queen."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Agency; Advocacy
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
To be Reborn; Greek
Girl/Female
Latin
Queen.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Chastity; Modesty; Decency; Decorum
Biblical
Ecclesiasticus or the Sirach = Joshua, Joshua, saviour, or whose help is Jehovah Jehovah, I am; the eternal living one Jehovah, self-subsisting
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n.
A master of arts whose regency has ceased. See Regent.
n.
The office of a regent; regency.
a.
A body of men intrusted with vicarious government; as, a regency constituted during a king's minority, absence from the kingdom, or other disability.
prep.
Denoting relation to place or time; belonging to, or connected with; as, men of Athens; the people of the Middle Ages; in the days of Herod.
prep.
Denoting possession or ownership, or the relation of subject to attribute; as, the apartment of the consul: the power of the king; a man of courage; the gate of heaven.
pl.
of Regency
prep.
Denoting the material of which anything is composed, or that which it contains; as, a throne of gold; a sword of steel; a wreath of mist; a cup of water.
prep.
Denoting that by which a person or thing is actuated or impelled; also, the source of a purpose or action; as, they went of their own will; no body can move of itself; he did it of necessity.
n.
A joint regent or ruler.
a.
Especially, the office, jurisdiction, or dominion of a regent or vicarious ruler, or of a body of regents; deputed or vicarious government.
prep.
Denoting that from which anything proceeds; indicating origin, source, descent, and the like; as, he is of a race of kings; he is of noble blood.
a.
The office of ruler; rule; authority; government.
prep.
Denoting identity or equivalence; -- used with a name or appellation, and equivalent to the relation of apposition; as, the continent of America; the city of Rome; the Island of Cuba.
n.
The quality or condition of being urgent; insistence; pressure; as, the urgency of a demand or an occasion.
n.
The state or quality of being recent; newness; new state; late origin; lateness in time; freshness; as, the recency of a transaction, of a wound, etc.
prep.
Denoting reference to a thing; about; concerning; relating to; as, to boast of one's achievements.
prep.
Denoting part of an aggregate or whole; belonging to a number or quantity mentioned; out of; from amongst; as, of this little he had some to spare; some of the mines were unproductive; most of the company.
prep.
During; in the course of.
prep.
Denoting nearness or distance, either in space or time; from; as, within a league of the town; within an hour of the appointed time.
a.
One of a governing board; a trustee or overseer; a superintendent; a curator; as, the regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
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