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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He acquired Anthony van Dyck’s highly finished portrait of his mistress, Margaret Lemon, c.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Margaret Peoples, who is from Carnamoyle, said people riding quad bikes in Lisnagra Woods have been visiting the area throughout the summer.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Druckenmiller’s opposition to Treasury policy in essence boils down to Margaret Thatcher’s famous dictum: “You cannot buck the market.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Margaret Emmons, from Mount Pleasant, came from a political family upstate and had long known Graham.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026
“Shake it off, you guys,” coached Margaret Miles, the librarian who was one of the Midwest team’s chaperones.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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