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A.Word.A.Day--gerent Wish to share your love of words? Send a gift subscription of A.Word.A.Day. Pronunciation: WAV or RealAudio gerent (JIR-ent) noun One that rules or manages. [From Latin gerens, gerent-, present participle of gerere, to manage.] "Great deputy, the welkin's vice-gerent, and sole dominator of Navarre...." Shakespeare, William, Love's Labour's Lost: Scene I. The King of Navarre's Park. This week's theme: words to describe people. X-Bonus He who receives a benefit with gratitude repays the first installment on his debt. -Seneca

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