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Word: lillibet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Even as a child, "Lillibet," as royal baby talk dubbed her, proves a hard act for Lacey to humanize. It is as if she were born with her crown on. Her grandfather George V had written to her father George VI: "Now that you are five years old I hope you will always try and be obedient and do at once what you are told, as you will find it will come much easier to you the sooner you begin." The advice helped give her father a lifelong case of the stammers. Elizabeth appears to have thrived on it, suffering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mother of Four | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

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