queen mother
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"I just want to do something for the queen mother and the royal family," added the vendor, dressed head-to-toe in black while fielding calls from suppliers in Thailand and China.
From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025
Camilla will then be anointed, in a form similar to that of Queen Elizabeth, the queen mother, in 1937.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2023
There was also the position of the kentake, or queen mother.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
It was last brought out in public for the 2002 funeral of the queen mother, the last person to wear it, and the crown rested on a purple velvet pillow atop her coffin.
From Washington Post • Oct. 13, 2022
His queen mother stood beside him in a black mourning gown slashed with crimson, a veil of black diamonds in her hair.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
