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Definition of Queenliness
1. n. The quality of being queenly; the; characteristic of a queen; stateliness; eminence among women in attractions or power.
Definition of Queenliness
1. Noun. The state of being queenly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Queenliness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Queenliness
Literary usage of Queenliness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Illyrian Letters: A Revised Selection of Correspondence from the Illyrian by Arthur Evans (1878)
"Marvellous carrying power of the women. Their queenliness. The Princess and
Princely Family of Montenegro. The Elders of the People. ..."
2. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1873)
"The girl had been loyally impressed, not only by the pomp and show, but by the
genuine queenliness which asserted itself in the plain, little, ..."
3. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1893)
"... as it were, an odour of queenliness ;" 1 and she seemed to unfold like a strong
white lily under this genial breath of admiration and homage; ..."
4. The Cambridge History of English Literature by Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller (1910)
"... conventional commonplace wherewith to rebut the Scottish king's proffers, the
countess rises in the face of trial and temptation to supreme queenliness. ..."
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