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Queen of Heaven

noun

  1. a designation of the Virgin Mary.
  2. (lowercase) an ancient Semitic goddess, variously identified with other ancient goddesses, as Isis and Ashtoreth.
  3. an epithet of Ishtar.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Queen of Heaven1

Middle English word dating back to 1200–50

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