interregnum (ĭn-tər-RĔG-nəm)

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Definition (Noun) A breach of continuity; an interval, pause, vacant space. In Context "For about fifteen years there was an interregnum in English literature, which makes a convenient division between the great men of the Napoleonic era and the great Victorians." William Ralph Inge, The Victorian Age, 1922.