interrex

[ in-ter-reks ]

/ ˈɪn tərˌrɛks /

noun, plural in·ter·re·ges [in-ter-ree-jeez]. /ˌɪn tərˈri dʒiz/.

a person holding supreme authority in a state during an interregnum.

Origin of interrex

From Latin, dating back to 1570–80; see origin at inter-, rex

Words nearby interrex

interregnum, interrelate, interrelated, interrelation, interreligious, interrex, interrobang, interrog., interrogate, interrogation, interrogation mark

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Example sentences from the Web for interrex

The interrex who presided over the comitia proclaimed, without opposition, Crassus and Pompey consuls.
History of Julius Caesar Vol. 2 of 2|Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873.
The patricians, now that the republic was without any curule magistrate, assembled together and elected an interrex.
The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08|Titus Livius
Interrex, in′tėr-reks, n. one who rules during an interregnum: a regent.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
Finally, the people elected to every magistracy with the exception of the occasional offices of Dictator and Interrex.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7|Various

British Dictionary definitions for interrex

interrex

/ (ˌɪntəˈrɛks) /

noun plural interreges (ˌɪntəˈriːdʒiːz)

a person who governs during an interregnum; provisional ruler

Word Origin for interrex

C16: from Latin, from inter- + rēx king

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单词	interrex
释义	interrex [ in-ter-reks ] / ˈɪn tərˌrɛks / noun, plural in·ter·re·ges [in-ter-ree-jeez]. /ˌɪn tərˈri dʒiz/. a person holding supreme authority in a state during an interregnum. Origin of interrex From Latin, dating back to 1570–80; see origin at inter-, rex Words nearby interrex interregnum, interrelate, interrelated, interrelation, interreligious, interrex, interrobang, interrog., interrogate, interrogation, interrogation mark Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for interrex The interrex who presided over the comitia proclaimed, without opposition, Crassus and Pompey consuls. History of Julius Caesar Vol. 2 of 2\|Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873. The patricians, now that the republic was without any curule magistrate, assembled together and elected an interrex. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08\|Titus Livius Interrex, in′tėr-reks, n. one who rules during an interregnum: a regent. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various Finally, the people elected to every magistracy with the exception of the occasional offices of Dictator and Interrex. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7\|Various British Dictionary definitions for interrex interrex / (ˌɪntəˈrɛks) / noun plural interreges (ˌɪntəˈriːdʒiːz) a person who governs during an interregnum; provisional ruler Word Origin for interrex C16: from Latin, from inter- + rēx king Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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