Virgin queen

Virgin queen

*In beekeeping, a virgin queen is a queen bee that has not yet mated with a drone.

*Elizabeth I of England was also called the Virgin Queen.


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  • Virgin Queen — Queen Elizabeth I of England. * * * …   Universalium

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  • VIRGIN QUEEN —    appellation popularly given to Queen Elizabeth …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • virgin queen — (1533 1603) Queen Elizabeth I of England (reigned from 1558 1603) …   English contemporary dictionary

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