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Webster 1913 Edition

Regius

‖

Re′gi-us

(r?l′?-?s)

,

Adj.

[L.

regius

, from

rex

,

regis

, a king.]

Of or pertaining to a king; royal.

Regius professor

,

an incumbent of a professorship founded by royal bounty, as in an English university.