anne
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Definition
Proper noun: 1. A female given name: "Anne" is a common feminine first name of Hebrew origin, meaning "grace" or "favor." 2. A historical figure, Queen Anne of Great Britain: The last monarch of the Stuart dynasty, who reigned from 1702 to 1714.
Usage Examples
As a given name: Anne is a popular name for girls.My sister's name is Anne.
Referring to the historical monarch: Queen Anne ascended to the throne in 1702.The period of her rule is often called the Augustan Age.
Advanced Usage
- "Anne of Green Gables": Refers to the famous literary character created by Lucy Maud Montgomery.
Variants and Related Words
- Ann (n): A common variant spelling of the name Anne.
- Annie (n): A common diminutive or nickname for Anne.
Synonyms
- Monarch (n): A sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor. (Specific to the historical usage)
- Sovereign (n): A supreme ruler, especially a monarch. (Specific to the historical usage)
Noun
- Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)