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regent

/ˈɹiːd͡ʒənt/ adjective C2
  1. Ruling; governing; regnant.
  2. Exercising vicarious authority.
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Then, still keeping a hundred yards behind, we followed into Oxford Street and so down Regent Street.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 44 · C1
Instantly the trapdoor at the top flew up, something was screamed to the driver, and the cab flew madly off down Regent Street.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 44 · C1
We had been sauntering slowly down Regent Street during this conversation, and Dr.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 46 · C1
“Now, Clayton, tell me all about the fare who came and watched this house at ten o’clock this morning and afterwards followed the two gentlemen down Regent Street.”
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 58 · C1

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