The Collaborative International Dictionary
Regnancy \Reg"nan*cy\ (-nan*s?), n.
The condition or quality of being regnant; sovereignty; rule.
--Coleridge.
Wiktionary
n. The condition or quality of being regnant; sovereignty; rule.
Usage examples of "regnancy".
The legislators and administrators to whom he gave the land would be bound closer to him, making his regnancy more secure.
Segeric, another grandson to Theodoric and heir apparent to the regnancy of the Burgunds.
Thiudagotha, had been regent of that kingdom, and she had gratefully relegated the regnancy to her father, and Theodoric had all these years done the actual ruling, by means of the deputies he appointed there in Aquitania and Hispania.
It is understood, I believe, that only a regnant strong enough to claim the regnancy of Aosta can hope to claim the imperial title of Holy Dariyan Emperor as well.
The King of Goimr having been determined an insane man, the Council of State declared him unfit for regnancy and placed him in an asylum, where, I regret to say, the poor man hanged himself in his sleep.
She sat on a bench like any other of the no-hlewomen, and was dressed no more richly than they without the crown of regnancy or the gold torque of royal kinship common in the north.
Without the order imposed by the regnancy, there will be war between nobles, between duchies and counties.
The standard of the realm of Wendar and Varre stirred, belling out, then sagged back to conceal the bright animals embroidered there, the sigils of his regnancy.