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Queen’s Weather

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A fine day for a fête; so called because Queen Victoria is, for the most part, fortunate in having fine weather when she appears in public.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Queen of the North
Queen of the Northern Seas
Queen’s Bench
Queen’s College (Oxford)
Queen’s Day
Queen’s English (The)
Queen’s Heads
Queen’s Pipe (The)
Queen’s Ware
Queen’s Weather
Queenhithe (London)
Queenstown (Ireland)
Queer
Queer Card (A)
Queer Chap
Queer Street
Quency
Querelle dAllemand
Quern-Biter
Querno