queen consort
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And if all of that is also true for a future queen consort, then there’s no hope for the rest of us.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2024
The wife of a British king is known as a queen consort, distinguishing the role from that of a reigning female monarch such as Queen Elizabeth II.
From Reuters • Sep. 6, 2023
Charles and Camilla, now the queen consort, in the Blue Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace last month.
From New York Times • May 4, 2023
This is the first time in almost 300 years that a queen consort has been crowned with another queen’s crown; Charles is a great believer in recycling.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2023
Being the eldest son of the queen consort, he held the first rank among the children of the king, as heir-apparent to the throne.
From The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok by Leonowens, Anna Harriette