mother queenn.

Brit.

/ˌmʌðə ˈkwiːn/, U.S.

/ˈməðər ˈkwin/

Forms: see mother n.¹ and queen n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, queen n.

Etymology: < mother n.¹ + queen n. Compare earlier queen mother n.

1. A queen who is also a mother.

ΚΠ

1581 A. Hall tr. Homer 10 Bks. Iliades vi. 117 My mother Queene with pensiuenesse and sorrow fully frought Was captiue made.

a1629 T. Goffe Orestes (1633) ii. iii. sig. C3^v Our sonne's too sawcie with his mother Queene: Why, Sir, shall you tell vs a time to weepe?

1853 H. Abbott Catal. Coll. Egyptian Antiq. 57 Bronze Head-Dress in form of a Vulture. When worn by a goddess or a queen, it indicates that she is a mother goddess or mother queen.

1898 E. Nesbit Songs of Love & Empire i. 35 You [sc. Queen Victoria] are England, and her bays grow green To deck your brow..; The Mother-Country is the Mother-Queen.

1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. I. i. 33 The mother queen Beckons, that all keep silence. She calls then, Her sons to parley.

†2. = queen mother n. 1. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > queen > [noun] > queen-dowager > who is mother of reigning queen

queen mother1560

mother queen1591

society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > royalty > [noun] > royal person(s) > queen > queen-dowager

queen dowrier1548

Queen Dowager1556

queen mother1560

mother queen1591

queen-widowa1623

Queen Mum1953

1591 Troublesome Raigne Iohn i. sig. C^v The Mother Queene she taketh on amaine Gainst Ladie Constance.

a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) ii. i. 62 With him along is come the Mother Queene .

1712 W. Oldisworth tr. Horace Odes I. xxxv. 11 Thee [sc. Fortune] haughty Dames, and Mother Queens revere.

3. = queen bee n. Also in extended use, applied to ants.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Aculeata (stinging) > superfamily Apoidea (bees) > queen bee

kinga1398

rectora1398

king bee1565

master bee1579

prince1609

queen1609

queen bee1609

queen mother1753

mother queen1817

1817 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. II. xviii. 116 When the mother-queen was removed, several of the small females contended for the cell with indescribable rage.

1996 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 351 955/1 Colony queens [sc. ants] are assumed to be the offspring of a single mother-queen.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mother queen
释义	mother queenn. Brit. /ˌmʌðə ˈkwiːn/, U.S. /ˈməðər ˈkwin/ Forms: see mother n.¹ and queen n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mother n.¹, queen n. Etymology: < mother n.¹ + queen n. Compare earlier queen mother n. 1. A queen who is also a mother. ΚΠ 1581 A. Hall tr. Homer 10 Bks. Iliades vi. 117 My mother Queene with pensiuenesse and sorrow fully frought Was captiue made. a1629 T. Goffe Orestes (1633) ii. iii. sig. C3^v Our sonne's too sawcie with his mother Queene: Why, Sir, shall you tell vs a time to weepe? 1853 H. Abbott Catal. Coll. Egyptian Antiq. 57 Bronze Head-Dress in form of a Vulture. When worn by a goddess or a queen, it indicates that she is a mother goddess or mother queen. 1898 E. Nesbit Songs of Love & Empire i. 35 You [sc. Queen Victoria] are England, and her bays grow green To deck your brow..; The Mother-Country is the Mother-Queen. 1906 C. M. Doughty Dawn in Brit. I. i. 33 The mother queen Beckons, that all keep silence. She calls then, Her sons to parley. †2. = queen mother n. 1. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > queen > [noun] > queen-dowager > who is mother of reigning queen queen mother1560 mother queen1591 society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > royalty > [noun] > royal person(s) > queen > queen-dowager queen dowrier1548 Queen Dowager1556 queen mother1560 mother queen1591 queen-widowa1623 Queen Mum1953 1591 Troublesome Raigne Iohn i. sig. C^v The Mother Queene she taketh on amaine Gainst Ladie Constance. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) ii. i. 62 With him along is come the Mother Queene . View more context for this quotation 1712 W. Oldisworth tr. Horace Odes I. xxxv. 11 Thee [sc. Fortune] haughty Dames, and Mother Queens revere. 3. = queen bee n. Also in extended use, applied to ants. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Aculeata (stinging) > superfamily Apoidea (bees) > queen bee kinga1398 rectora1398 king bee1565 master bee1579 prince1609 queen1609 queen bee1609 queen mother1753 mother queen1817 1817 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. II. xviii. 116 When the mother-queen was removed, several of the small females contended for the cell with indescribable rage. 1996 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 351 955/1 Colony queens [sc. ants] are assumed to be the offspring of a single mother-queen. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1581
随便看	roburnean robust robust-looking robust-lunged robust-minded robusta robusta coffee robustas robuster robustest robustful robustfulness robustic robusticity robusticness robustihood robustious robustiously robustiousness robustiousnesses robustlier robustliest robustlooking robustlunged robustly