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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Queen  \Queen\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Queened};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Queening}.]  (Chess.) 
  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. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Queening  \Queen"ing\,  n.  [See  {Queen  apple}.]  (Bot.) 
  Any  one  of  several  kinds  of  apples,  as  {summer  queening}, 
  {scarlet  queening},  and  {early  queening}.  An  apple  called  the 
  queening  was  cultivated  in  England  two  hundred  years  ago. 




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