Queen City

noun

, Canadian Informal.

Here we are in the "Queen City of the West," the rapid rise whereof is astounding.

We had by this time learned that the wisest thing was to obey, and consequently in July, 1881, we moved to the Queen City.

But to return to the Queen City of Ireland,—its greatest place socially and commercially speaking.

It is England's Queen City, and one of which she may well feel proud.

The Queen City was elaborately decorated, and all business was suspended during the demonstration.

April 18, 2024petrichor

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