| 单词 | queen dowager |
| 释义 | > as lemmasQueen Dowager Queen Dowager n. the widow of a king (frequently as a title). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > queen > [noun] > queen-dowager Queen Dowager1556 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 1556 in Cal. State Papers Scotl. (1898) I. 197 At a parliament at Edinburgh. Mary the Queen Dowager demanded a perpetual yearly tax. 1622 F. Bacon Hist. Raigne Henry VII 6 To remaine with the Queene Dowager her Mother. 1727 D. Defoe Syst. Magick i. ii. 43 The Queen Dowager was with Child, and would bring forth a Prince. 1846 J. H. Ingraham Bonfield xi. 75 ‘Not a word, cousin!’ said the king severely... ‘This doubt I will remove at once by application to the Queen dowager, my honored mother.’ 1955 Econ. Hist. Rev. 8 47 The Queen Dowager was received at Stowe in August 1840. 2002 Times 10 Apr. 7/3 The Garter King of Arms..stepped to the coffin..and solemnly declaimed the full styles and titles of ‘the late Most High, Most Mighty and Most Excellent Princess Elizabeth, Queen Mother and Queen Dowager.’ < as lemmas |
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