Defn: The act or process of freezing anew, or together,as two pieces of ice.
Note: Two pieces of ice at (or even) 32regelation. Faraday.
REGENCE
Re"gence (r"jens), n.
Defn: Rule. [Obs.] Hudibras.
REGENCY
Re"gen*cy (r*jen*s), n.; pl. Regencies (-s. Etym: [CF. F. régence,
LL. regentia. See Regent, a.]
1. The office of ruler; rule; authority; government.
2. Especially, the office, jurisdiction, or dominion of a regent or vicarious ruler, or of a body of regents; deputed or vicarious government. Sir W. Temple.
3. A body of men intrusted with vicarious government; as, a regency constituted during a king's minority, absence from the kingdom, or other disability. A council or regency consisting of twelve persons. Lowth.
REGENERACY
Re*gen"er*a*cy (r*jn"r**s), n. Etym: [See Regenerate.]
Defn: The state of being regenerated. Hammond.