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Reginald definition
Regi·nald (rej′ə nəld)
noun
a masculine name: dim. Reggie; var. Reynold; equiv. Fr. Regnault, Renaud, Ger. Reinhold, It. Rinaldo, Sp. Reynaldos
Etymology: ML Reginaldus < OHG Raganald, Raginold < Gmc *ragina-, *ragna-, judgment, counsel + *waldan, to rule: see wield
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