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单词 queenship
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queenshipn.

Brit. /ˈkwiːnʃɪp/, U.S. /ˈkwinˌʃɪp/
Forms: see queen n. and -ship suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: queen n., -ship suffix.
Etymology: < queen n. + -ship suffix, after kingship n.
1. The condition or fact of being a queen; the position, office, or dignity of a queen; the reign of a queen.
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1536 Anne Boleyn in Ld. Herbert Hen. VIII (1683) 447 Neither did I..forget my self in my exaltation, or received Queenship.
1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. C7v For thy Queen-ship on thy head is set Of flowers a sweet commingled Coronet.
1687 Bp. G. Burnet Contin. Refl. Mr. Varillas's Hist. Heresies 114 After a weeks Pageantry of her Queenship, she was kept there till her Head was cut off.
1792 M. Deverell Mary, Queen of Scots 106 I'll now forget my Queenship and its treason, And resign'd meet the welcome keen embrace!
1820 Times 9 June 3/2 If the King's want of regard were allowed to deprive his wedded wife of any part of her dignity and station, then it follows that his mere regard is all that is necessary to confer queenship.
1848 F. W. Faber Spiritual Conf. (1861) 146 What name can we give to a queenship so grand?
1876 J. Ellis Caesar in Egypt 83 Hast thou not saved my State..And given me Queenship?
1907 Daily Chron. 16 Oct. 3/3 Victoria, the adoring and devoted wife, whose life contained a human passion that overshadowed even her Queenship.
1953 Times 2 June 7/2 She goes about the work of queenship with a spring in her step and a smile on her lips which belie the weight of the burden she carries.
1996 Observer Rev. 13 Oct. 13/2 The prince's plan would be to slowly phase her in..leading up to possible marriage and even queenship.
2. With possessive adjective (as her queenship, etc.), as a title of respect given to a queen.In later use sometimes somewhat dismissive; in formal contexts majesty is now the usual word.
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1598 M. Drayton Englands Heroicall Epist. (new ed.) f. 52 Ifaith her Queenship little rest should take.
1653 J. Ford Queen iii. sig. Dv Not drink more? By this hand you shall drink eleven whole healths... How will not? Not her Queenships health?
1694 P. A. Motteux Wks. F. Rabelais (1737) v. xxii. 101 We..thank'd her Queenship.
1720 W. P. Jamaica Lady 87 I suppose you pass for Queen amongst them, but we'll take care of your Queenship.
1767 P. Gibbes Woman of Fashion I. 91 It was my Ladyship..that put her in mind of Cleopatra, no Disparagement to her Queenship.
1798 S. Rowson Reuben & Rachel (1799) I. xi. 82 If she orders them to be hanged or burnt, it is murder. Aye, and I fancy her cruel queenship will find that out, when she dies.
1893 E. Gosse King Erik i. ii. 18 I thought we might have sent her queenship back Unqueened, and robed in weeds.
1955 Independent-Press-Telegram (Long Beach, Calif.) 19 June b7 Her Queenship then repeated a Swahili phrase, ‘Ndizi Zinatosha’.
2003 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 3 Jan. e4 We have the same..good wishes for Queen Latifah... We adore you, your Queenship!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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