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Word: queened (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...majesty Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes, Queen over the British Commonwealth of Nations, bent her knees and lifted her feet in dashing oldtime dances at Balmoral, royal Scottish home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Royal Polkas | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...gillies' (servants') ball given by the King and Queen to 300 tenants and employes on the royal estates in Scotland. Clasped by gardeners, game wardens, footmen, chefs, guests, Queen Mary reeled and pivoted in twelve of the 14 Highland flings, polkas and Circassian circles that were on the program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Royal Polkas | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

Noted was her glee; but haughty aristocrats, perforce, put on a grin that hardly covered their disdain: a Queen hobnobbing with servants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Royal Polkas | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...could overlook the King Albert memorial on a distinct promise that it would never occur again, but deliberately to repeat the crime in the Queen Victoria work and Nurse Edith Cavell monument makes one shudder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Again, Epstein | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

Married. Lady Jane Grey, descendant and namesake of the tragic 10-day Queen of England; (beheaded February 8, 1587 in the Tower of London upon the order of her successor, Queen Mary) to the Reverend P. H. Turnbull, Anglican clergyman; in the chapel of Westminster Abbey founded by King Henry VIII, great-grandfather of the first lady Jane Grey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 10, 1927 | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

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