Queennoun

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  A title used before the personal name of a queen.

  • Queen Elizabeth II
  • The reminiscences of Princess Mary Louise, granddaughter of Queen Victoria, vividly evoke this continuity of royal women “performing” masculinity, by a page of illustration showing Queens Victoria and Elizabeth II, mounted on horseback in almost identical uniform, reviewing troops.
• 2

  radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter Q.

Queenname

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  In Commonwealth realms, the personification of the Crown, particularly in legal matters.

  • Her Majesty the Queen v. John Smith, style of cause of a criminal case.
• 2

  A surname transferred from the nickname, originating as a nickname.

• 3

  An unincorporated community in Eddy County, New Mexico, United States, named after the Queen Ranch.

• 4

  An unincorporated community in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States.

queennoun/kwiːn/

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  The wife, consort, or widow of a king.

  • The divorced king was looking for a new queen.
  • The king doth keepe his Reuels here to night. Take heede the Queene come not within his ſight.
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  A female monarch.

  • But our mercifull Queene Elizabeth hath not burned the popiſh prieſtes on the alters where they committed idolatrie in ſaying of Maſſe, and worſhipped a piece of breade for the bodie of Chriſte (which ſhee might haue done if ſhee would) and yet you count not her for a godly and mercifull Queene.
  • In 1952, at the last accession, there were only eight members of the new entity taking shape in the outline of the British Empire. The Queen was the head of state in seven of them, and she was proclaimed Head of the Commonwealth to accommodate India’s lone status as a republic.
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  ChristianityA woman whose pre-eminence, power, or forcefulness is comparable to that of a queen.

  • […] and yet I will not ſay but amongſt duſt there is Pearle found, and in hard rockes Dyamonds of great value, and ſo amongſt many women there are ſome good, as that gracious and glorious Queene of all woman kinde the Virgin Mary the mother of al bliſſe, what wun her honour, but an humble minde and her paines and loue vnto our Sauiour Chriſt.
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  A woman whose pre-eminence, power, or forcefulness is comparable to that of a queen.

  • Always look after that girl, doc. She's a queen!
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  A woman whose pre-eminence, power, or forcefulness is comparable to that of a queen.

  • But now I was the Lord / Of this faire manſion,maſter of my ſeruants, / Queene ore my ſelfe : and euen now,but now.
  • Regardless of what one thinks of that Hollywoodish distortion of her life story, it did stimulate an interest in the late Lady Day, though one might speculate as to whether the effect would have been the same had the film starred someone other than Diana Ross, a reigning queen of pop culture.
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  slangA woman whose pre-eminence, power, or forcefulness is comparable to that of a queen.

  • Know you the town is full of folks? Know you the shows are full of queens? That every mail is full of jokes Born of the nation's brightest beans?
  • When I find my queen, we’re having a whole tribe like our grandparents used to swing it back in the day.
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  A woman whose pre-eminence, power, or forcefulness is comparable to that of a queen.

  • My mother was queen of the St. Patrick's Day parade when she was 19.
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  Something regarded as the greatest of its kind or as having pre-eminence or power comparable to that of a queen over a given area.

  • Thare saw I May, of myrthfull monethis quene.
  • The foregoing eleven chapters of criticism were but preludes to an assertion: of theology as itself a social science, and the queen of the sciences for the inhabitants of the altera civitas, on pilgrimage through this temporary world.

queenverb/kwiːn/

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  obsoleteTo act the part of a queen; to behave imperiously; to queen it.

• 2

  To make a queen or (figuratively) to give the status of a queen.

  • This dreame of mine / Being now awake, Ile Queene it no inch farther, / But milke my Ewes, and weepe.
• 3

  board-gameschessgamesTo promote a pawn to a queen.

  • Neither King will be able to stop the opponent's pawns from queening, when the game should be a draw. In such cases, which side queens first, or queens with check, can make a crucial difference. In this case, White promotes his pawn first and is able to put this advantage to good use.
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  agriculturebeekeepingbusinessTo be the queen bee of a colony.

  • They have all been queened by imported stock, or the best of home-bred mothers.
  • The nucleus should not be queened by a queen from any of the parent colonies.
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  agriculturebeekeepingbusinessTo provide with a new queen bee.

  • In queening his apiary, he aims to keep about half of the queens of the current season's rearing, and the other of the summer preceding.
  • If such a queen is immediately allowed to run through the entrance of a queenless colony, the queening is usually successful.
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  slangBDSMlifestylesexualityTo sit on a person’s face to receive oral sex, typically while straddling the person’s head.

  • The classic posture, in which you lie on your back while the male serves you, may make him feel arrogant and in charge. Try Queening him. Have him lie on his back while you sit on his face (make sure he has an airway through either his mouth or his nose).
  • She saw his pink tongue flickering on Clare's exposed nympha as she queened him, her love juices shining on his chin and throat[…]

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

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• drag queen
• queen-size bed or mattress