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queen regent

noun

  1. a queen who reigns in behalf of another.


queen regent

noun

  1. a queen who acts as regent
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of queen regent1

First recorded in 1755–65
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The queen regent believes Galadriel, even though it's inconvenient for her to do so.

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The king's will named one of his wives as queen regent, but she died a month after he did, leaving her son Misuzulu to be named the king in waiting.

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Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands, the former queen regent, is 83.

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It’s clear that Lady Crane has moved beyond her initially broader, more caricatured portrayal of Cersei, taking into account Arya’s insights into the real queen regent’s character as a woman who lashed out in loss.

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They may uncover an 1898 cable from American senators to Maria Christina, the Spanish queen regent,cautioning her that many of them would remain in office “decades” after President William McKinley was gone.

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