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Queening — Queen ing, n. [See {Queen apple}.] (Bot.) Any one of several kinds of apples, as {summer queening}, {scarlet queening}, and {early queening}. An apple called the queening was cultivated in England two hundred years ago. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Queening — may refer to: * The promotion of a pawn to a queen in the game of chess * The sexual practice of facesitting … Wikipedia
Queening — Queen Queen, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Queened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Queening}.] (Chess.) To make a queen (or other piece, at the player s discretion) of by moving it to the eighth row; as, to queen a pawn. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
queening — n. act of exchanging a pawn for a queen (Chess) kwɪËn n. female monarch; homosexual (Slang) v. govern as a queen; behave like a queen, behave arrogantly; exchange a pawn for a queen (Chess) … English contemporary dictionary
queening — /kwee ning/, n. Chess. promotion (def. 6). [QUEEN + ING1] … Useful english dictionary
early queening — Queening Queen ing, n. [See {Queen apple}.] (Bot.) Any one of several kinds of apples, as {summer queening}, {scarlet queening}, and {early queening}. An apple called the queening was cultivated in England two hundred years ago. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scarlet queening — Queening Queen ing, n. [See {Queen apple}.] (Bot.) Any one of several kinds of apples, as {summer queening}, {scarlet queening}, and {early queening}. An apple called the queening was cultivated in England two hundred years ago. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
summer queening — Queening Queen ing, n. [See {Queen apple}.] (Bot.) Any one of several kinds of apples, as {summer queening}, {scarlet queening}, and {early queening}. An apple called the queening was cultivated in England two hundred years ago. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Kasparov versus The World — was a game of chess played in 1999 over the Internet. Conducting the white pieces, Garry Kasparov faced the rest of the world in consultation, with the World Team moves to be decided by plurality vote. Over 50,000 individuals from more than 75… … Wikipedia
King and pawn versus king endgame — The chess endgame with a king and a pawn versus a king is one of the most important and fundamental endgames, other than the basic checkmates harvcol|Lasker|1915. It is important to master this endgame, since most other endgames have the… … Wikipedia
