God Save the King

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1. •
   (UK, Australia) An expression of one’s patriotism and hope for the long life of the monarch, especially in his presence.
2. •
   (UK) A formal statement at the end of many proclamations issued by the King or in his name.
3. •
   (UK) A formal declaration following the death of a reigning monarch when the next monarch is male.

   • The Queen is dead! God save the King!