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re⋅gi⋅na

[ri-jahy-nuh, -jee-]
–noun
1. queen.
2. (usually initial capital letter) the official title of a queen: Elizabeth Regina.

Origin:
1425–75; late ME < L rēgīna


re⋅gi⋅nal, adjective
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Re⋅gi⋅na

[ri-jahy-nuh for 1; ruh-jee-nuh, -jahy- for 2]
–noun
1. a city in and the capital of Saskatchewan, in the S part, in S Canada. 149,593.
2. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “queen.”

Sas⋅katch⋅e⋅wan

[sa-skach-uh-won, -wuhn]
–noun
1. a province in W Canada. 907,650; 251,700 sq. mi. (651,900 sq. km). Capital: Regina.
2. a river in SW Canada, flowing E to Lake Winnipeg: formed by the junction of the North Saskatchewan and South Saskatchewan rivers. 1205 mi. (1940 km) long.
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Re·gi·na   (rĭ-jī'nə)   
The capital and largest city of Saskatchewan, Canada, in the southern part of the province southeast of Saskatoon. It was the capital of the Northwest Territories until the province of Saskatchewan was created in 1905. Population: 179,000.
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Cultural Dictionary

Saskatchewan

Province in west-central Canada, bordered to the north by the Northwest Territories, to the east by Manitoba, to the south by North Dakota and Montana, and to the west by Alberta. Its capital and largest city is Regina.

Note: Some of the world's largest wheat fields grow on Saskatchewan's vast unbroken prairie.
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Word Origin & History

Regina 
fem. proper name, from L., lit. "queen;" related to rex (gen. regis) "king" (see regal). Cf. Skt. rajni "queen," Welsh rhyain "maiden, virgin."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Computing Dictionary

Regina standard
A widely-used open source Rexx interpreter by Anders Christensen , ported to many platforms including Unix, Windows 95, Windows NT, OS/2. Regina is currently maintained by Mark Hessling.
Regina conforms almost completely to Rexx Language Level 4.00, with some Rexx SAA API extensions. It is distributed under the GNU General Public License.
Latest version: 2.0+, as of 2001-03-30.
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(2001-03-30)

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