Margaret
Americannoun
noun
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called the Maid of Norway. ?1282–90, queen of Scotland (1286–90); daughter of Eric II of Norway. Her death while sailing to England to marry the future Edward II led Edward I to declare dominion over Scotland
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1353–1412, queen of Sweden (1388–1412) and regent of Norway and Denmark (1380–1412), who united the three countries under her rule
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Princess. 1930–2002, younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Example Sentences
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Margaret Owen, Andrew's mum, was woken at 01:30 by a knock on her bedroom window.
From BBC
Nicola tried to keep the extent of it from Margaret.
From BBC
St. Margaret’s 57, Murrieta Valley 41: Jayden Witten had 19 points, one of four players in double figures, to help St. Margaret’s win the Division 3 championship.
From Los Angeles Times
A not-so-closeted homosexual, he also waxes lyrical about his infatuation with a young Yale student, played by a bottle-blonde Margaret Qualley, and shares drinks with "Charlotte's Web" author E.B.
From Barron's
Maggie publicly claimed the name, Margaret Fox Kane.
From Literature
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