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

The couple had planned to tour Paris and Bordeaux in March as part of their debut on the world stage as monarch and queen consort.

From Washington Times • Aug. 24, 2023

He has rehabilitated himself remarkably over the last two decades or so, as has Camilla, his queen consort.

From New York Times • May 6, 2023

The parlour was fitted with the usual furniture and ornamented with the portraits of Kamehameha the third, Lunalilo, Kalakaua, the queen consort of the isles, and Queen Victoria.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis