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Virgin Queen

noun

  1. Queen Elizabeth I of England.


Virgin Queen

noun

  1. the Virgin Queen
    Virgin Queenthe another name for Queen Elizabeth I of England See Elizabeth I
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Then the good “lady” opens her mouth to offer her thoughts on the late “virgin” queen with whom she shares a name.

From Salon

The males leave the hive only for the mating flights, in which the drones try to mate with a virgin queen.

The six-part series saw her play the Virgin Queen from princess to ailing old woman.

From BBC

Portraits by mostly foreign artists, Hans Holbein first among them, chart England’s most mythologized dynasty from Henry VII, who won the crown at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, to Elizabeth I, whom we see transform from a marriageable young monarch to a white-faced virgin queen.

As for the first Queen Elizabeth, portraits across her 44-year reign map her development from a young woman with an uncertain claim to power to a European leader at the head of a Virgin Queen personality cult.

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