Interrex
[in-ter-reks] /ˈɪn tərˌrɛks/
noun, plural interreges
[in-ter-ree-jeez] /ˌɪn tərˈri dʒiz/ (Show IPA)
1.
a person holding supreme authority in a state during an interregnum.
/ˌɪntəˈrɛks/
noun (pl) interreges (ˌɪntəˈriːdʒiːz)
1.
a person who governs during an interregnum; provisional ruler
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