“queen in”

The following 2 entries include the term queen in.

queen-in-council

noun

: the British monarch acting with the advice and consent of the privy council usually as a formal means of giving legal effect to cabinet decisions used when the British monarch is a queen

queen-in-parliament

noun

: the collective legal entity composed of the British monarch and the two houses of parliament acting together that constitutes the supreme legislative authority of the United Kingdom used when the British monarch is a queen


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