Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The condition or character of a queen; queenly rule, power, or dignity.
- noun The realm or the subjects of a queen.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The dominion, condition, or character of a queen.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The
condition orcharacter of aqueen ;queenly rule ,power , orauthority . - noun The authority,
realm , orsubjects of aqueen .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The problem was that the mostly male professors in the mostly male universities could not believe in a "queendom".
Monetary and Fiscal Failure, Fraud, and Fear of What's Next 2009
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The thing is that matriarchy was not a "queendom" as the professors rightly presumed.
Monetary and Fiscal Failure, Fraud, and Fear of What's Next 2009
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The problem was that the mostly male professors in the mostly male universities could not believe in a "queendom".
Monetary and Fiscal Failure, Fraud, and Fear of What's Next 2009
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The thing is that matriarchy was not a "queendom" as the professors rightly presumed.
Monetary and Fiscal Failure, Fraud, and Fear of What's Next 2009
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What I wanted would have been the queendom of being Lilolilo's wife and mate.
ON THE MAKALOA MAT 2010
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How many times had my father told me, “Never give up your quest for queendom, Alva Jane.”
Keep Sweet MICHeLe DomInGuez Greene 2010
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How many times had my father told me, “Never give up your quest for queendom, Alva Jane.”
Keep Sweet MICHeLe DomInGuez Greene 2010
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Sunday: I opened last week with Percy B. Shelley's Ozymandias, a poem about Louis B. Mayer, to try and get across the point that Rachel's, or Boobiac's, megalomaniacal power-crazedness last week was short-sighted, as her queendom would not endure.
Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12: The Sorrows of Boobiac. 2010
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Sunday: I opened last week with Percy B. Shelley's Ozymandias, a poem about Louis B. Mayer, to try and get across the point that Rachel's, or Boobiac's, megalomaniacal power-crazedness last week was short-sighted, as her queendom would not endure.
Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12: The Sorrows of Boobiac 2010
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And ultimately, the sisters might have their queendom
Kiss of a Demon King Kresley Cole 2009
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