QUEEN

A woman who po e es the sovereignty and royal power in a country under a monarchical form of government. The wife of a king.. -Queen consort, In English law. The wife of a reigning king. 1 BI. Comm. 218.-Queen dow a,ger. In English law. The widow of ll king. 1 BI. Comm. 223.-Queen-gold, A royal revenue belonging to every queen consort during her. marriage with the king, and due from every,person who has mad~ a voluntary fine or BLLAW DIOT.(2D Eo.)-62 [s. 983]