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English

Etymology
After w:Anne of Great Britain|Queen Anne of Great Britain (reigned 1702-1714).

Adjective
en-adj|pos=queen|Queen Anne|-

1. Of the style (of architecture, furniture, etc.) popular during the reign of w:Anne of Great Britain|Queen Anne.

#: We inherited our Queen Anne chairs from my wife's family.

Noun
en-noun|sg=queen|Queen Anne|-

1. A style of architecture, furniture, etc. popular during the reign of Queen Anne.

Proper noun
Queen Anne

1. w:Anne of Great Britain|Queen Anne of Great Britain (reigned 1702-1714).
2. A small town in Maryland, USA.

Derived terms
Queen Anne's Bounty
Queen Anne's lace

Category:English eponyms

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