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1852 barque that ran aground on Farewell Spit, New Zealand in 1877
172°52′00″E / 40.50000°S 172.86667°E / -40.50000; 172.86667 The Queen Bee was a ship, constructed in Sunderland and launched in 1859. It was used primarily
Queen_Bee_(ship)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up queen bee, Queen, or queen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A queen bee is the matriarch of a honey bee colony. Queen bee may also refer to:
Queen_bee_(disambiguation)
Colonial flying insect
A honey bee (also spelled honeybee) is a eusocial flying insect from the genus Apis of the largest bee family, Apidae. Honey bees are known for their
Honey_bee
Species of honey bee
honey. Like all honey bee species, the western honey bee is eusocial, creating colonies with a single fertile female (or "queen"), many normally non-reproductive
Western_honey_bee
1998 Japanese film
Golgo 13: Queen Bee (ゴルゴ13〜QUEEN BEE〜) is an original video animation that was released in 1998. Tesshō Genda provides the voice of Golgo 13 in the Japanese
Golgo_13:_Queen_Bee
Hybrid species of bee
Africanized bee, also known as the Africanized honey bee (AHB) and colloquially as the "killer bee", is a hybrid of the western honey bee (Apis mellifera)
Africanized_bee
The Queen Bee was a wooden carvel Twin-screw steamer built in 1907 at the Rock Davis shipyard at Blackwall, New South Wales, that was wrecked when she
Queen_Bee_(steamer)
Topics referred to by the same term
beginning with Queen All pages with titles containing Queen Kween (disambiguation) Le Queen, a nightclub in Paris May Queen (disambiguation) Queen bee (disambiguation)
Queen
Queen of the United Kingdom since 2022
conducted the naming ceremonies for HMS Astute and the new Cunard cruise ship, MS Queen Victoria. In November 2007, she toured with the Prince of Wales on a
Queen_Camilla
Small honey bee colony
honey bee colony created from larger colonies, packages, or captured swarms. A nuc hive is centered on a queen bee, the nucleus of the honey bee colony
Nuc
Subspecies of honey bee
Italian bee or Italian honey bee (Apis mellifera ligustica) is a subspecies of the western honey bee (Apis mellifera). The Italian honey bee is endemic
Italian_bee
Predatory hornet, largest in the world
bee colony, the Japanese honey bee (Apis cerana japonica) has an effective strategy. When a hornet scout locates and approaches a Japanese honey bee hive
Asian_giant_hornet
Species of bee
Bombus occidentalis, the western bumble bee, is one of around 30 bumble bee species present in the western United States and western Canada. A recent
Bombus_occidentalis
Waltham Cross: The FitzRoy Press. ISBN 978-0955803505. 'Wreck of the Queen Bee, from London', pg 2, Nelson Evening Mail, 8 August 1877 Malloy, Mary (1998)
List_of_shipwrecks_of_Oceania
Fictional character in the Pretty Little Liars book series
disappears and leaves the suburb of Rosewood shocked. Due to her position as a queen bee of Rosewood's social scene, Alison's actions and relations were constantly
Alison_DiLaurentis
Technology Ltd Imp Airspeed Queen Wasp Curtiss Queen Seamew De Havilland DH.82 Queen Bee Northrop MQM-36 Shelduck Miles Queen Marinet Northrop BQM-74 Chukar
List of equipment of the Royal Navy
List_of_equipment_of_the_Royal_Navy
American paddlewheel steamboat
King is a 285-foot-long sternwheel steamboat (87 m) and the sister ship of Delta Queen, built in Glasgow, Scotland and Stockton, California for the California
Delta_King
12th episode of the 4th season of Futurama
a baby queen bee. On the way out, Bender inadvertently insults the hive's queen, causing the bees to attack. The crew escape, but in the ship, the baby
The_Sting_(Futurama)
Species of insect
Apis dorsata, the rock bee or giant honey bee, is a honey bee of South and Southeast Asia. They are typically around 17–20 mm (0.7–0.8 in) long and nests
Apis_dorsata
2001 book by Sue Monk Kidd
novel. Bees are very organized, and every bee needs to do her job. In the novel, a quote says, “when a queen bee is taken from a hive, the other bees notice
The Secret Life of Bees (novel)
The_Secret_Life_of_Bees_(novel)
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
Her nickname was the "Busy Bee", in reference to the Manchester bee symbol and the bee emblem is also depicted on the ship's crest. Manchester was laid
HMS_Manchester_(D95)
French costume designer (1907–1997)
Film: It Should Happen to You 1954 – Film: A Star Is Born 1955 – Film: Queen Bee 1956 – Film: The Solid Gold Cadillac; Won 1957 – Film: Pal Joey 1958 –
Jean_Louis
Ship
was used to depict the fictional SS Queen Adelaide and some scenes were shot on board at Tilbury Docks. Orient ships were also seen in stock footage in
SS_Oronsay_(1950)
Ghost town in New South Wales, Australia
equipment of the Queen Bee mine, a protracted dispute began. Ellis did no mining but recovered copper and copper ore from the site, which he shipped to Port Kembla
Illewong,_New_South_Wales
Western Australia. Beekeepers or apiarists, and their bees, produce honey, beeswax, package bees, queen bee pollen and royal jelly. They also provide pollination
Beekeeping_in_Australia
British singer (1958–1988)
and pop star. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees, Gibb achieved major success in close collaboration with his brothers
Andy_Gibb
Fairy tale
Biene. After many childless years, a king and queen had a daughter, whom they named Aimée. Unfortunately, a ship she was on, wrecked. As fate would have it
The_Bee_and_the_Orange_Tree
1813 British ship transporting convicts to Australia
not be fought and so Three Bees was cut loose from her moorings and the other ships in the cove maneuvered to avoid the ship. At 5.30 pm the first gun
Three_Bees
United Kingdom merchant ship
QDTF. Queen of Nations was built as a full-rigged ship. By 1875, she had been re-rigged as a barque. On 21 August 1879 in the North Atlantic Queen of Nations
Queen_of_Nations
1995 video game
Charge Shot from Detana! TwinBee is selectable, along with a Charge Punch, a Charge Split (which will cause the player's ship to shoot duplicates of itself)
TwinBee_Yahho!
Ship in New South Wales between 1801 and 1804
storm abated and Bee joined with another small ship, Contest, on the way to Newcastle. While Contest managed to get into harbour, Bee was becalmed just
Bee_(sloop)
tons of sandalwood and 5 tons of coal. The number of crew lost is unknown. "Ship News". The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser, Saturday 16 December
Amelia_(1816_ship)
1877 British ship
The Cleopatra was a cylinder ship built to take Cleopatra's Needle from Alexandria, Egypt to London, England in 1877. The Egyptian obelisk weighed more
Cleopatra_(cylinder_ship)
Beekeeping technique
of bees is made of a queen and 3 to 5 pounds of bees, typically around 20000 bees. The bees are shipped in a cage clustered around a caged queen. The
Hive_management
1930s British military trainer aircraft
and role of the Queen Bee (i.e. the word drone is a reference to the male bee, which makes one flight in search of the female queen bee and then subsequently
De_Havilland_Tiger_Moth
Ship lost at sea in 1816
Whale was a ship that disappeared in 1816. Whale was a sloop of 14 tons, built at Scotland Island, Pittwater, New South Wales in 1810. In July 1816, under
Whale_(ship)
Sloop-of-war of the Royal Navy
10-gun sloop-of-war of the Royal Navy, launched in 1781 as the merchant ship Berwick. She was the flagship of the First Fleet, which sailed from Portsmouth
HMS_Sirius_(1786)
Queen of Spain from 1906 to 1931
Granddaughters of Queen Victoria (digital). St. Martin's Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1429904551. Balansó 1992, p. 81. Sagrera, Ana de (2006). Ena y Bee: en defensa
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg
Victoria_Eugenie_of_Battenberg
American animated television series
" "Yogi's Beanstalk") Janet Waldo (season 1) – Cindy Bear (in "To Bee or Not To Bee"), Little Red Riding Hood (in "Yogi and the Unicorn"), Gretel (in
Yogi's_Treasure_Hunt
Queen of Romania from 1914 to 1927
Princess Marie of Edinburgh; 29 October 1875 – 18 July 1938) was the last queen consort of Romania from 10 October 1914 to 20 July 1927 as the wife of King
Marie_of_Romania
American actor (1930–1980)
quite a career to joke about". – The Sacramento Bee. – October 27, 2002. James Garner discusses Steve McQueen and 'Grand Prix'. Archived from the original
Steve_McQueen
Sailing ship built in 1853, wrecked in 1857
ship designed and built from 1852 to 1853 by James Laing & Sons of Deptford Yard in Sunderland, England and used for maritime trade, as a troop ship and
Dunbar_(1853_ship)
Young adult novel series
the Liars, whose clique falls apart after the disappearance of their queen bee leader, Alison DiLaurentis. Three years after her mysterious disappearance
Pretty Little Liars (novel series)
Pretty_Little_Liars_(novel_series)
northern Italy in 1859 to obtain pure strains of Ligurian bees. Ten hives were obtained and shipped at a cost of $1,200 but only two queens survived the journey
Beekeeping in the United States
Beekeeping_in_the_United_States
2023 TV series or program
a rainbow. Cristina M. Medina as Lucy the Lamb, Joy, Clarice, Benny, Queen Bee, Ellie James Arnold Taylor as Lenny the Lion, Randy, Batmane, Porcupine
The_Garden_(animated_series)
British actress (born 1955)
announced that she would be providing the voice for comic-book villainess Queen Bee in the Young Justice animated series. She provided her voice for a number
Marina_Sirtis
Indefatigable-class battlecruiser
fledgling Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1913. Australia was the only capital ship to serve in the RAN. At the start of World War I, Australia was tasked with
HMAS_Australia_(1911)
Aenid Argument Charlotte M24 Japanese Midget Submarine SS Myola Narara Queen Bee HMAS Swan Tuncurry Whale Windsor Sydney Eastern Suburbs Agnes Colonist
Adventure_(1834_ship)
Australian screw steamer (1900–1909)
vessel soon became a part of the small local community as indicated when its ships engineer Mr Greentree taking part in local sculling races at the time A
Narara_(ship)
Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha from 1893 to 1900
1893 until his death in 1900. He was the second son and fourth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. He was known as the Duke of Edinburgh from 1866
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Alfred,_Duke_of_Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha
British clipper ship, on display at Greenwich, England
Cutty Sark is a British clipper ship. Built on the River Leven, Dumbarton, Scotland in 1869 for the Jock Willis Shipping Line, she was one of the last
Cutty_Sark
Aenid Argument Charlotte M24 Japanese Midget Submarine SS Myola Narara Queen Bee HMAS Swan Tuncurry Whale Windsor Sydney Eastern Suburbs Agnes Colonist
SS_Ly-ee-Moon
DC Comics supervillain organization
Secret Society of Super Villains, having fallen under the control of Queen Bee. Following the 2011 Flashpoint miniseries and "The New 52" reboot, the
H.I.V.E.
launch of a de Havilland Queen Bee radio-controlled target drone, 6 June 1941", IWM Collections, 1941, ref H 10307 "With A Queen Bee Flight" Flight, 24 August
British unmanned aerial vehicles of World War I
British_unmanned_aerial_vehicles_of_World_War_I
1808 ship wrecked in Australia
Dundee was a ship wrecked in 1808 off the coast of New South Wales, Australia. Dundee left Sydney for Fiji to obtain Sandalwood to take to China in August
Dundee_(ship)
SS Shropshire, passenger ship for Bibby Steamship Co, launched 27 June 1891, completed 3 October 1891, renamed Seang Bee 1909 and Seang Bee Maru in 1931, scrapped
List of ships built by Harland & Wolff (1859–1929)
List_of_ships_built_by_Harland_&_Wolff_(1859–1929)
Bathurst-class corvette of the Royal Australian Navy
for use as a training ship for National Service trainees. Colac was returned to reserve on 30 January 1953. In 1962, the ship was converted into a tank
HMAS_Colac
This is a list of Royal Navy ship names starting with B. B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 B9 B10 B11 Babet Bacchante Bacchante II Bacchus Bachaquero Badger Badminton
List of ship names of the Royal Navy (B)
List_of_ship_names_of_the_Royal_Navy_(B)
American social networking service
ambassador in 2011, posting in English and Russian. On October 24, 2014, Queen Elizabeth II sent her first tweet to mark the opening of the London Science
X_(social_network)
Passenger Ship built in 1885
SS Barcoo was a 1,505 gross register ton passenger ship built by William Denny & Brothers, Dumbarton in 1885 for the Queensland Steam Shipping Company
SS_Barcoo
the Saint Lawrence Seaway near Brockville, Ontario, Canada, in 1877. The ship was launched on September 14, 1868, in Tonawanda, New York. On August 5,
Lillie_Parsons
[387] Home Nursing (ERPI) B&W 10m October 3, 1941 video [388] The Honey Bee (ERPI) B&W 10m November 15, 1940 video [389] Horace Mann' (Emerson Film Corp
List of Encyclopædia Britannica Films titles
List_of_Encyclopædia_Britannica_Films_titles
Fictional character from Disenchantment
born to King Zøg of Dreamland and Queen Dagmar of Maru. She had a very close relationship with her grandmother, Bee-Baw, who read her stories in bed.
Princess_Bean
in 1945 as an informal industry when people began harvesting honey from bees that were living in trees. After the beginning of informal beekeeping in
Beekeeping in Antigua and Barbuda
Beekeeping_in_Antigua_and_Barbuda
Australian schooner
entering the harbour the ship headed north to Newcastle and dropped anchor in the harbour. A strong current dragged the ship on the 22 April and it hit
Governor_King_(ship)
1577–1580 trip by the English explorer
26 September 1580. The expedition was authorised by Queen Elizabeth I and consisted of five ships. Termed a 'voyage of discovery', it was in effect an
Francis Drake's circumnavigation
Francis_Drake's_circumnavigation
Paddle steamer
wherever it was available, operating as a tug, ferry, excursion boat and cargo ship. By 1873 Herald was working to Mosman Bay and Neutral Bay in a somewhat irregular
PS_Herald
No. 17938. Edinburgh. 13 June 1836. Bateson, Charles (1959). The Convict Ships. Brown, Son & Ferguson. OCLC 3778075. 2nd Report on the Maritime Archaeological
Hive_(1820)
exceedingly well adapted" and described as having proved to be "a remarkably fast ship" and "capable or stowing 200 tons". When the vessel was preparing to leave
Colonist_(1861)
Iron screw steamer tug shipwrecked in 1908
hadn't seen the other ship. The Tuncurry took the brunt of the damage, although Captain O'Bierne quickly decided that the ship was in no danger of sinking
Advance_(1884)
grain when a storm came up that blew Recovery out to sea. On turning the ship around it was wrecked near Port Stephens. The crew of two men, and a woman
Recovery_(1816_ship)
Ship wrecked on Hunter River in New South Wales, Australia in 1904
Adolphe was a sailing ship that was wrecked at the mouth of the Hunter River in New South Wales, Australia, in 1904. The ship is now the most prominent
Adolphe_(ship)
1803 Australian ship
the ship could not make way. Everything on board was washed overboard and then the ship struck a small sandy beach between two headlands. The ship promptly
Nancy_(1803_ship)
Australian steamship
SS Lindus was an Australian iron-hulled coastal cargo ship driven by a 160 H.P. 2-cylinder compound steam engine with a top cruising speed of 10 knots
SS_Lindus
Scottish-built iron paddle steamer used in Australia
527813°S 151.394885°E / -33.527813; 151.394885 "Maitland". Clyde Ships. Scottish Built Ships. Retrieved 6 January 2020. "PSS Maitland". Wrecksite. Retrieved
Maitland_(1870_ship)
2016 film by Roland Emmerich
the Harvester Queen's ship into a trap. Whitmore volunteers to pilot the transport ship on a suicide mission, leading the Queen's ship into the trap before
Independence_Day:_Resurgence
1849 sailing vessel built in Nova Scotia, Canada
enter the harbour of Wollongong. [1] Canadian Heritage Information Network, Ship Information Database "Wreck of the Schooner Agnes", Evening News (Sydney)
Agnes_(1849)
Topics referred to by the same term
from the Queen songs "Love of My Life" and "These Are the Days of Our Lives" "Of Course I Still Love You", an autonomous spaceport drone ship by SpaceX
I_Still_Love_You
Cargo and passenger ship that sank in 1985 off the coast of Australia
SS Catterthun was a nineteenth-century cargo and passenger ship. It sank with considerable loss of life on the east coast of Australia in 1895. Catterthun
SS_Catterthun
American singer-songwriter (1968–2023)
November 10, 2012. Retrieved May 7, 2012. "The Modesto Bee 22 Dec 2003, page 44". The Modesto Bee. December 22, 2003. p. 44. Archived from the original
Lisa_Marie_Presley
Chinese video streaming application
Double Life of My Billionaire Husband True Luna True Heiress vs. Fake Queen Bee Maid for my Nemesis The Virgin's Bucket List Love Me Two Times Daddy December
ReelShort
Palmer Brothers & Company of Jarrow, County Durham, England, in 1861. The ship was made of iron, including three decks and six bulkheads. She was 360 feet
SS_Hibernia_(1861)
2022 British TV series or programme
(season 1), an officer on the Sacramentum. Alice Nokes as Sophia Leigh, queen bee of the Sacramentum's entertainment team. Peter Claffey as Cormac Kelly
Wreck_(TV_series)
Second season of Hell's Paradise
featuring Babymetal, while the ending theme song is "Personal", performed by Queen Bee. The season adapts the manga's "Lord Tensen" and "Hōrai" story arcs, covering
Hell's_Paradise_season_2
Australian brigantine
Aenid Argument Charlotte M24 Japanese Midget Submarine SS Myola Narara Queen Bee HMAS Swan Tuncurry Whale Windsor Sydney Eastern Suburbs Agnes Colonist
Adonis_(1874)
blown ashore in a gale whilst travelling between Newcastle and Sydney. The ship master was Henry Hardy. "Wrecks of the Brig Phantom, Schooners Margaret and
Agnes_(1853)
1877 ship
Watch was a large full-rigged ship built by Windsor shipbuilder Bennett Smith in Windsor, Nova Scotia. It was the last ship built by Smith in Windsor. Bennett
Black Watch (full-rigged ship)
Black_Watch_(full-rigged_ship)
Board game
exploration map where the "QueenShip" token can be moved around through space, the "Hibernation Comb" where advanced bees are placed into hibernation
Apiary_(board_game)
Ship seized by convicts and wrecked
Trial was a ship that first appears in Australian newspaper records in 1808 and that was seized by convicts and eventually wrecked on the Mid North Coast
Trial_(1808_ship)
Australian wooden screw steamship
built by John Wright (Snr), the founder of the town of Tuncurry and the ship building industry it became known for. He died in 1910; his son Ernest continued
Comboyne_(1911)
Schooner launched in Hobart, Tasmania in 1830
cargo such as coal, livestock, and supplies. John Pascoe Fawkner bought the ship in April 1835 for use in his forthcoming settlement activity in Port Phillip
Enterprize_(1830_ship)
blue-skinned, humanoid alien race known as the Gamilons. A message arrives from Queen Starsha of planet Iscandar, providing Earth with plans to build a superluminal
List_of_Star_Blazers_episodes
by a heavy wave. Water entered the engine room. At about 12:15 a.m., the ship suddenly lurched to starboard, and it then came over to port and came to
SS_Myola
British paddle steamer
Aenid Argument Charlotte M24 Japanese Midget Submarine SS Myola Narara Queen Bee HMAS Swan Tuncurry Whale Windsor Sydney Eastern Suburbs Agnes Colonist
Agnes_Irving
Group of fictional characters
trademark roar tracks. Buzz-Off is a humanoid bee, established in the Filmation series as the leader of a tribe of Bee People. The 2002 series develops this further
List of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe characters
List_of_He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe_characters
Norwegian merchant ship
SS Fingal was a Norwegian merchant ship of 2,137 tons which was sunk during World War II off the coast of Australia. Fingal was built at Moss Værft, Norway
SS_Fingal_(1923)
Aenid Argument Charlotte M24 Japanese Midget Submarine SS Myola Narara Queen Bee HMAS Swan Tuncurry Whale Windsor Sydney Eastern Suburbs Agnes Colonist
Acme_(1876)
Redgrave, Victoria Malektorovych, Maxim Mehmet Thriller a.k.a. The Job Killer Bees Michael Karen [de] Janin Ullmann, Klaus J. Behrendt, Stephan Luca [de], Sonja
List of German films of the 2000s
List_of_German_films_of_the_2000s
99919; 151.2390, but the wreck has not been discovered. Advance (1874), a ship of the same name lost at the same headland Australian National Shipwreck
Advance_(1872)
Vengeur-class ship of the line
74-gun third rate Vengeur-class ship of the line built for the Royal Navy in the 1810s. Originally named Hero, the ship was renamed Wellington shortly
HMS_Wellington_(1816)
QUEEN BEE-SHIP
QUEEN BEE-SHIP
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : reduced form of McQueen.English : from a Middle English female personal name, Quena, from Old English cwene ‘queen’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Queen bee
Girl/Female
English Teutonic
Queen.
Girl/Female
Indian, Modern
Queen
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi, Telugu
Highest Lady; Wife of a King
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, queen, from Old English cwen "queen," from Germanic kwen, QUEEN means "wife."
Male
Yiddish
(בֶּער) Yiddish name derived from German baer, BER means "bear." It is often paired with Dov--for example, Ber Dov, Dovber--which also means "bear" in Hebrew and has been borne by many rabbis and Zionists.
Girl/Female
Latin
Ameaning bringer of joy.
Girl/Female
Danish, Indian
Queen of Pretty; Honey-bee
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : reduced form of McBee, a variant of McBeth.English : from Middle English be ‘bee’, Old English bēo, hence a nickname for an energetic or active person or a metonymic occupational name for a beekeeper. Compare Beeman 2.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Queen Bee
Girl/Female
English Teutonic
Queen.
Boy/Male
Latin American
F: Ameaning bringer of joy. In the Divine Comedy, Beatrice was Dante's guide through Paradise,...
Male
English
English unisex short form of longer names beginning with the letter "D." In some cases, it may be of Scottish origin, associated with the River Dee, possibly DEE means "dark water." Compare with strictly feminine Dee.
Female
English
Elaborated form of English Queen, QUEENA means "queen" or "wife."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German, Teutonic
Queen; Female Companion; Royal; Wife of King; Highest Lady
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name QUYEN means "bird."
Female
English
Pet form of English Beatrix, BEE means "voyager (through life)."
Girl/Female
Indian
Queen bee
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Teutonic
Queen
QUEEN BEE-SHIP
QUEEN BEE-SHIP
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Eager helper.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Cloud, Joyful
Girl/Female
Australian, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Name of a Month
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shine above the whole world
Boy/Male
Basque Spanish American Arabic
Owns a new house.
Boy/Male
English
Stiles.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Haniel, HANAEL means "favored of God."
Boy/Male
French
Woods; forest.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, German, Swedish
Secret Lore of Victory
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Daughter
QUEEN BEE-SHIP
QUEEN BEE-SHIP
QUEEN BEE-SHIP
QUEEN BEE-SHIP
QUEEN BEE-SHIP
n.
A playing card bearing the picture of a queen; as, the queen of spades.
v. t. & i.
See Gee.
a.
Mysterious; suspicious; questionable; as, a queer transaction.
n.
An insect of the order Hymenoptera, and family Apidae (the honeybees), or family Andrenidae (the solitary bees.) See Honeybee.
n.
See Gun carriage, and Mortar bed.
v. i.
To make a queen (or other piece, at the player's discretion) of by moving it to the eighth row; as, to queen a pawn.
n.
A woman eminent in power or attractions; the highest of her kind; as, a queen in society; -- also used figuratively of cities, countries, etc.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Queen
n.
A hand mill. See Quern.
a.
At variance with what is usual or normal; differing in some odd way from what is ordinary; odd; singular; strange; whimsical; as, a queer story or act.
n.
A neighborly gathering of people who engage in united labor for the benefit of an individual or family; as, a quilting bee; a husking bee; a raising bee.
n.
Pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the bowsprit, to reeve the fore-topmast stays through; -- called also bee blocks.
n.
A woman who is the sovereign of a kingdom; a female monarch; as, Elizabeth, queen of England; Mary, queen of Scots.
n.
The fertile, or fully developed, female of social bees, ants, and termites.
v. i.
To act the part of a queen.
imp. & p. p.
of Queen