Elizabeth
daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-)
How often you will meet it
Rank 2,272 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 7,678 times across 175,160 chapters — 0.004% of every word in the library.
What it means
noun
- daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-) also: Elizabeth II Elizabeth II is the head of state in Great Britain
- Queen of England from 1558 to 1603 also: Elizabeth I
Elizabeth in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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The light from the hall lamp fell on the lank form of Elizabeth.
Punch — Vol. 159, 1920-07-28 · Various · Chapter 1
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Accordingly Mr. Edgeworth married Elizabeth Sneyd in 1780, which was also the year of poor Andre’s death.
Castle Rackrent · Maria Edgeworth · Chapter 2
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But Saint Elizabeth, the daughter of the King of Hungary, was for her a constant teacher and guide.
The Dream · Émile Zola · Chapter 2
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Elizabeth, the wife of Louis, lay ill at the time, or doubtless she would have fared the same as the rest.
By Pike and Dyke · G. A. (George Alfred) Henty · Chapter 1
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In 1576 the gallery still bearing her name, and lying between Henry the Seventh's buildings and the Norman Tower, was erected by Elizabeth.
Windsor Castle · William Harrison Ainsworth · Chapter 3