- Queen of the West
- Longfellow’s nickname for Cincinnati; Dale Evans
Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
Queen of the West
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USS Queen of the West (1854) — USS Queen of the West , a sidewheel steamer built at Cincinnati, Ohio in 1854, was purchased by the United States Department of War in 1862 and fitted out as a ram for Colonel Charles Ellet, Jr. s Ram Fleet which operated on the Mississippi River … Wikipedia
The Fair Maid of the West — The Fair Maid of the West, or a Girl Worth Gold, Parts 1 and 2 is a work of English Renaissance drama, a two part play written by Thomas Heywood that was first published in 1631. [Thomas Heywood, The Fair Maid of the West Parts I and II , edited… … Wikipedia
Queen Mother of the West — The Queen Mother of the West ( zh. 西王母; pinyin: Xīwángmǔ; Japanese: Seiōbo ), in Chinese mythology, is the ruler of the western paradise and goddess of immortality. She is charged with overseeing the Wall of Heaven. Her official Taoist title is… … Wikipedia
Queen of the meadow — Queen Queen, n. [OE. quen, quene, queen, quean, AS. cw[=e]n wife, queen, woman; akin to OS. qu[=a]n wife, woman, Icel. kv[=a]n wife, queen, Goth. q[=e]ns. [root]221. See {Quean}.] 1. The wife of a king. [1913 Webster] 2. A woman who is the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Queen of the prairie — Queen Queen, n. [OE. quen, quene, queen, quean, AS. cw[=e]n wife, queen, woman; akin to OS. qu[=a]n wife, woman, Icel. kv[=a]n wife, queen, Goth. q[=e]ns. [root]221. See {Quean}.] 1. The wife of a king. [1913 Webster] 2. A woman who is the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Queen of the Waves — is a French hymn (author unknown) sung by French fishermen seeking protection from storms.In the United States, it became well known as a result of the Galveston Hurricane of 1900. The nuns of the St. Mary s Orphan Asylum had the orphans sing… … Wikipedia
The Angel of the West Window — is a novel written in 1927 by Gustav Meyrink (original German title: Der Engel vom westlichen Fenster ) steeped in alchemical, hermetic, occult and mystical imagery and ideas interweaving the life of Elizabethan Magus Dr John Dee with that of a… … Wikipedia
Queen of the South F.C. — Infobox Football club clubname = Queen of the South fullname = Queen of the South Football Club nickname = The Doonhamers , Queens Queens | founded = March 1919 ground = Palmerston Park, Dumfries capacity = 6,412 chairman = manager = league =… … Wikipedia
Queen's Own West Kent Yeomanry — Infobox Military Unit unit name=Queen s Own West Kent Yeomanry abbreviation= caption= dates= 1974 country= Great Britain allegiance=British Army branch= Yeomanry type= role=Boer War Yeomanry World War One Yeomanry Infantry World War Two Artillery … Wikipedia
The Good Witch of the West — For Wicked Witch of the West, see Wicked Witch of the West. The Good Witch of the West 西の善き魔女 (Nishi no Yoki Majo) Genre Drama, Fantasy Light novel … Wikipedia
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother — For other Queen Mothers called Elizabeth, see Queen Elizabeth (disambiguation). Elizabeth Bowes Lyon … Wikipedia
