Word: consort
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Roosevelt has been in his grave for years but the rule still obtains: No prominent non-Catholic American will be received at the Vatican who intends, after being welcomed there, to consort with its scurrilous libellers in Rome. It is a matter of decency, not bigotry...
Their Majesties King George and Queen Mary drove around the corner from Buckingham Palace to Victoria Station. The morning was cold and misty, but a large crowd was abroad to cheer its Sovereign and his Consort. Many times the King was obliged to lift his "bowler" in acknowledgment of the ovations. Ten minutes later, the boat train with a royal coach attached steamed out of the glass-roofed station, taking their Majesties on their first and well-earned vacation since the accession...
...White House was the scene of the first Army and Navy reception held in two years. Some 3,000 guests were invited. During the ordeal of receiving, Mrs. John W. Weeks, consort of the Secretary of War, fainted, was revived and taken home by her husband...
...Ferguson began to smile. People rushed up to shake hands with the Governess. Flowers were piled upon her. She was inaugurated. That night, there were three great balls and a reception to amuse the thousands who congested the city. Mrs. Ferguson was kept up late. Mrs. Ferguson and her consort with their grandson led three grand marches. Next morning, the Governess and her husband arrived at the Executive Office together. Mrs. Ferguson took the Governor's chair, her husband took a small desk at her right...
King Alexander and his pretty consort, Queen Marie, traveled from Belgrade to Paris. Foreign Minister...