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queen dowager

NOUN
  1. the widow of a king

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  • A kinswoman of and chamberer to Queen Kathryn Parr, she was with the queen dowager when she died. Secrets of the Tudor Court
  • The Queen Dowager, adopting now a very different tone from that which characterized her conversation at the Bayonne interview, wrote to Alva, that, if for want of 2000 Spanish musketeers, which she requested him to furnish, she should be obliged to succumb, she chose to disculpate herself in advance before God and Christian princes for the peace which she should be obliged to make. The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1566-74)
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