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ˈregnancy
[f. L. regn-āre to reign: see -ancy.]
1. The fact of reigning, predominance. rare—1.
a1834Coleridge in Lit. Rem. (1838) III. 159 The third and last cause..is the presence and regnancy of a false and fantastic philosophy.
2. Psychol. In the sense of regnant ppl. a. 2 c.
1938[see regnant ppl. a. 2 c]. 1963S. R. Maddi in Wepman & Heine Concepts of Personality vii. 185 Murray..with his concept of regnancy, has gone a bit further than Allport in attempting to conceptualize relevant brain processes. 1964Gould & Kolb Dict. Soc. Sci. 352/2 The authors point to Allport's biophysical traits and Murray's regnancies as illustrations of hypothetical constructs. |