queen consort
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of queen consort
First recorded in 1755–65
Example Sentences
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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
As such, queen consort is the official title for Camilla, Charles' wife, but following their coronation in May, she is referred to simply as Queen Camilla.
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
The ceremonies also mark an extraordinary public rehabilitation on the part of the queen consort, now to be queen, Camilla.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2023
The queen consort is to be crowned secundum ordinem Romanum, and the whole function precedes the mass.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" by Various
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