unqueen

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unqueen

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From un- + queen.

verb unqueens · unqueening · unqueened

transitive To divest of the rank or authority of queen. When I am dead, good Wench, / Let me be vs’d with Honor; ſtrew me ouer / With Maiden Flowers, that all the world may know / I was a chaſte Wife, to my Graue: Embalme me, / Then lay me forth (although vnqueen’d) yet like / A Queene, and Daughter to a King enterre me.
to remove the queen bee

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@misc{unqueen_2026,
  title = {unqueen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unqueen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}