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Interregnum

Interregnum Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Interregnum?
[n] the time between two reigns, governments, etc.
Synonyms | Synonyms for Interregnum: Related Terms | Find terms related to Interregnum: Interregnum In Webster's Dictionary \In`ter*reg"num\, n.; pl. {Interregnums}. [L., fr.
inter between + regnum dominion, reign. See {Reign}, and cf.
{Interreign}.]
1. The time during which a throne is vacant between the death
or abdication of a sovereign and the accession of his
successor.
2. Any period during which, for any cause, the executive
branch of a government is suspended or interrupted.
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