régir, v.a., to govern, to rule; to administer, to manage.

régisseur, n.m., manager, steward.

régistrateur, n.m., registrar, recorder (in the Pope’s chancellor’s office).

registre, n.m., register, book, account; register (of an organ); (mus.) draw-stop; (print.) register; damper (of chimneys); vane (of a steam-engine). Rapporter sur un —; to enter in a register. Il est sur mes —s; I have him on my books. Tenir —; to keep account (of).

registrer, v.a., to register, to record.

regître, n.m. V. registre.

regîtrer, v.a. V. registrer.

réglage, n.m., ruling (of paper); regulating, settling; setting, timing (of watches, clocks, etc.).

règle, n.f., rule, ruler; order; pattern, model, example; guide, regulation; (arith.) sum. pl., menses, courses. Cela est de —; that is the rule. Dans les —s; according to rule, in due form. Être en —, se mettre en —; to be in order, to have everything in order. — à coulisse; sliding rule.

réglé, -e, adj., ruled; regulated, regular, steady. — comme un papier de musique; as regular as clock-work. Une vie —e; a regular life. À des heures —es; at regular hours. Il a le pouls —; his pulse is regular.