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Queen Anne

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Queen Anne  (kwn)
n.
The style in English architecture and furniture typical of the reign of Queen Anne (1702-1714).
Queen Anne
Adjective
1. of or in an 18th-century style of furniture characterized by the use of curves
2. of or in an early 18th-century English architectural style characterized by the use of red bricks and classical ornamentation


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