Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for QUEAN
QUEAN, n. [Sax. cwæn, or cwen, a woman. See Queen.]
A worthless woman; a slut; a strumpet. [Not in common use.] – Dryden. Swift.
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QUEAN, n. [Sax. cwæn, or cwen, a woman. See Queen.]
A worthless woman; a slut; a strumpet. [Not in common use.] – Dryden. Swift.
Return to page 9 of the letter “Q”.