| 单词 | queen-widow |
| 释义 | > as lemmasqueen-widow queen-widow n. = Queen Dowager n. ΘΚΠ 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 a1623 Sir G. Buck Hist. Richard III (1979) (modernized text) iv. 190 Neither the queen widow nor her daughter were altered or estranged, but continued constant in their desire and expectation. 1724 London Gaz. No. 6306/2 The Small Pox are come out very violently on the Queen Widow. 1837 Times 29 Dec. 5/6 The Queen widow Donna Maria Christina de Bourbon. 1891 C. Creighton Hist. Epidemics Brit. 288 The queen-widow (mother of Edward V) had died of the plague. 1927 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 48 207 The marriage of Cleopatra..is a testimony to the wealth and prestige of the queen-widow. 1991 N. Rubin Isabella of Castille iv. 26 The queen widow supervised the youngsters' education. < as lemmas |
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