adj.
1.of or relating to a regency
2.of or relating to or characteristic of the style (especially the style of furniture) favored during the Regency (1811-1820) regency n.
1.the period of time during which a regent governs
2.the period from 1811-1820 when the Prince of Wales was regent during George III's periods of insanity
3.the office of a regent
Idiom of the Day
a Mecca for (something)
a place that is popular with people for some reason (from the city of Mecca which is the religious center of Islam)
The area with many lakes is a Mecca for people who like to fish.