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Elizabeth¹ Definition

Eliza·beth (ē lizə bət̸h, i-)

noun

  1. a feminine name: dim. Bess, Bessie, Beth, Betsy, Betty, Elsie, Libby, Lisa, Liz; var. Elisabeth, Eliza
  2. Bible the mother of John the Baptist and a kinswoman of Mary: Luke 1

Etymology: LL(Ec) Elizabetha < Gr(Ec) Elisabet < Heb elisheva, lit., God is (my) oath

Elizabeth² Definition

Eliza·beth (ē lizə bət̸h, i-)

  1. 1533-1603; queen of England (1558-1603): daughter of Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn

  2. (born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary) 1926-; queen of Great Britain & Northern Ireland (1952-); head of the Commonwealth; daughter of George VI

Elizabeth³ Definition

Eliza·beth (ē lizə bət̸h, i-)

city in NE N.J., adjacent to Newark: pop. 121,000

Etymology: after the wife of Sir George Carteret (1610?-80), proprietor of a colony in the region

Elizabeth Usage Examples

Converse of object

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  • cruise: Don't know your the picturesque chilean cruises queen elizabeth.

Modifies a noun

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  • ii: The time but elizabeth ii and what's ahead in after walking around.
  • taylor: Then theres Lorraine, who thinks shes elizabeth taylor and marries any man she can lay her hands on.

Noun used with modifier

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  • queen: On this cruise the most visible queen elizabeth or in the four.
  • majesty: Voyager will surpass december by approximately majesty queen elizabeth.
  • cheadle: Says rudenko cheadle shannon elizabeth who came to after eighty-eight years.
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Elizabeth Quotes

   The rose is red, the leaves are green, God save Elizabeth, our noble queen.

—Anonymous

Queen Elizabeth owned silk stockings. The capitalist achievement does not typically consist in providing more silk stockings for queens but in bringing them within the reach of factory girls in return for steadily decreasing amount of effort.

—Schumpeter,Joseph Alois

It was a saying of an ancient philosopher, which I find some of our writers have ascribed to Queen Elizabeth, who perhapsmight havetakenoccasionto repeat it, that a good face is a letter of recommendation.

—Addison,Joseph

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