Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - reign
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v. & n. --v.intr. 1 hold royal office; be king or queen. 2 prevail; hold sway (confusion reigns). 3 (as reigning adj.) (of a winner, champion, etc.) currently holding the title etc. --n. 1 sovereignty, rule. 2 the period during which a sovereign rules. Etymology: ME f. OF reigne kingdom f. L regnare f. rex regis king
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I. noun see: royal Date: 13th century 1. royal authority ; sove~ty , the dominion, sway, or influence of one resembling a monarch , the time during which one (as a sove~) ~s, II. intransitive verb Date: 14th century 1. to possess or exercise sove~ power ; rule, to hold office as chief of state although possessing little governing power , to exercise authority in the manner of a monarch, to be predominant or prevalent ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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