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noun
A master of arts or other subjects whose regency has ceased, and therefore is no longer obliged to lecture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, historical
Qualifier: universities
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noun
Someone who is not a member of the Board of Regents, especially in the Smithsonian Institution
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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History
From non- + regent.
