- queenliness
- noun see queenly
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
queenliness
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Queenliness — Queen li*ness, n. The quality of being queenly; the; characteristic of a queen; stateliness; eminence among women in attractions or power. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
queenliness — See queenly. * * * … Universalium
queenliness — kwɪËnlɪnɪs n. regalness, majesty, stateliness; quality of being fit for a queen … English contemporary dictionary
queenliness — queen·li·ness … English syllables
queenliness — ˈkwēnlēnə̇s, lin noun ( es) : the quality or state of being queenly … Useful english dictionary
queenly — queenliness, n. /kween lee/, adj., queenlier, queenliest, adv. adj. 1. belonging or proper to a queen: queenly propriety. 2. befitting, or suggestive of, a queen: queenly grace. adv. 3. in a queenly manner. [1530 40; QUEEN + LY] * * * … Universalium
Queenhood — Queen hood, n. The state, personality, or character of a queen; queenliness. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
queenly — adjective (queenlier; est) Date: 15th century 1. of, relating to, or befitting a queen 2. having royal rank 3. monarchical • queenliness noun • queenly adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
MARIE ANTOINETTE — queen of France, fourth daughter of Maria Theresa; was married in 1770 to the dauphin of France, who in 1774 succeeded to the throne as Louis XVI.; was a beautiful woman, but indiscreet in her behaviour; had made herself unpopular and impotent … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
queen — noun 1》 the female ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth. ↘(also queen consort) a king s wife. ↘a woman or girl holding the most important position in a festival or event. 2》 a woman or… … English new terms dictionary
