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QUEAN. A worthless woman a strumpet. The meaning of this word, which is now seldom used, is said not to be well ascertained. 2 Roll. Ab. 296 Bac. Ab. Stander, U 3.



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Kinraddie's lovers, like Wester Cairns', observe rural traditions, and illegitimacy is common: John Gordon, for example, has "two-three queans in trouble and him but barely eighteen years old" (30).
Laura Hamilton, aged 40, who owns Queans restaurant in Dormer Place, Leamington, scooped the restaurant of the year title in the Coventry and Warwickshire Food and Drink Awards 2006.
Queer Virgins and Virgin Queans on the Early Modern Stage New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000 By Mary Bly Queer Virgins and Virgin Queans on the Early Modern Stage is an interesting and important book on several levels.
 
 
 
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