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单词 queen anneite
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Queen Anneiten.

Brit. /ˌkwiːn ˈanʌɪt/, U.S. /ˌkwin ˈænˌaɪt/
Forms: 1800s Queen Annite, 1800s– Queen Anneite.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly from a proper name, combined with an English element. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: proper name Queen Anne , -ite suffix1; Queen Anne n., -ite suffix1.
Etymology: In sense 1 < the name of Queen Anne (see Queen Anne n.) + -ite suffix1. In sense 2 < Queen Anne n. + -ite suffix1.
1. A person alive during the reign of Queen Anne. Obsolete. rare.
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1822 T. Carlyle Let. 6 Nov. in Coll. Lett. T. & J. W. Carlyle (1970) II. 195 I am going to peruse all your old Elizabethans and Jamesians and Queen-Annites.
2. An advocate of or practitioner in the Queen Anne style of architecture.
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a1878 G. G. Scott Recoll. (1879) ix. 375 The Queen-Anne-ites soon threw off this disguise.
1981 Archit. Hist. 24 86 If the first Queen-Anneites were not much concerned with early French Renaissance composition, Godwin and Douglas clearly were.
2004 G. Stamp in M. Hvattum & C. Hermansen Tracing Modernity vii. 115 Thomson was a friend of one of the leading Queen Anne-ites, the expatriate Glaswegian, J. J. Stevenson.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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