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queens

noun A2
  1. A pair of queens. (slang)
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Next came the guests, mostly Kings and Queens, and among them Alice recognised the White Rabbit: it was talking in a hurried nervous manner, smiling at everything that was said, and went by without noticing her.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 59 · B2
There was a ruined summer-house of white marble in the center of the terrace, built for queens dead a hundred years ago.
The Jungle Book, p. 51 · B2
The domed roof had half fallen in and blocked up the underground passage from the palace by which the queens used to enter.
The Jungle Book, p. 51 · B2
Fairy queens must be slender.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 185 · C1

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