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Definition of Queenings
1. queening [n] - See also: queening
Lexicographical Neighbors of Queenings
Literary usage of Queenings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practical Gardener, and Modern Horticulturist: Containing the Latest and by Charles McIntosh (1828)
"... keeps from October till April. Tree hardy, and great bearer. In the Horticultural
Society's Catalogue, are enumerated seven queenings. ..."
2. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1849)
"... as the Pepin trees be removed to a better grounde the frute thereof be so much
amended." Queenings..—These, of; which the Winter Queening is the type, ..."
3. The History of the Worthies of England by Thomas Fuller (1840)
"Billesdon, of Queenings- 4. Christoph. Draper, son of John Draper, of Melton-Mowbray,
borough, Haberdasher, 1483. 5. George Bolles, son of Thomas Bolles, ..."
4. The history of the worthies of England by Thomas Fuller (1840)
"Billesdon, of Queenings- 4. Christoph. Draper, son of John Draper, of Melton-Mowbray,
borough, Haberdasher, 1483. 5. George Bolles, son of Thomas Bolles, ..."
5. The Fruit Manual: A Guide to the Fruits and Fruit Trees of Great Britain by Robert Hogg (1884)
"... (Calville) and all other sorts of Queenings do." He evidently regarded the
Calville as a ..."
6. The Gael: A Monthly Journal Devoted to the Preservation and Cultivation of (1903)
"There Is only coarse bread here, but I have red wine in my butt, and there is
honey in the comb, I think, and store of apples in the loft—Winter Queenings, ..."
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