"regious" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈɹiːd͡ʒəs/
Rhymes: -iːd͡ʒəs Etymology: Adapted borrowing of Latin rēgius (“royal”) + -ous, from rēx, rēgis (“king”). Doublet of regius. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|la:rēgius|-ous|t1=royal|type=adap}} Adapted borrowing of Latin rēgius (“royal”) + -ous, {{doublet|en|regius}} Doublet of regius Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} regious (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) Regal; royal. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
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