Anne
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
a female given name, form of Anna.
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King Henry also experienced one of history’s most famous catfishes, when he selected Anne of Cleves as his fourth wife — based on her portrait — and divorced her months later after discovering she looked nothing like the painting.
His favorite child, however, was the no-nonsense Princess Royal, Anne, his only daughter.
Anne has a sister who has died, and Anthony hasn’t grasped that his other daughter is gone for good.
The Father Offers an Unsparing Glimpse into the Trials, and the Mysteries, of Old Age | Stephanie Zacharek | March 26, 2021 | TimeAnne is worried, particularly because she’s about to make a leap that will mean she can’t check in on her father regularly.
The Father Offers an Unsparing Glimpse into the Trials, and the Mysteries, of Old Age | Stephanie Zacharek | March 26, 2021 | TimeIt's a gigantic upgrade over the "up to" 3Mbps DSL he and his wife, Anne, struggled with before.
AT&T scrambles to install fiber for 90-year-old after his viral WSJ ad | Jon Brodkin | February 12, 2021 | Ars Technica
The expo is introduced by Mayor Anne Hildalgo, who describes it as a “sensitive reading of the upheavals in French society.”
“She would be my ‘boss lady,’” Crowe writes of the indefatigable Anne Marie.
He also got to play coach to stars like Matthew McConaughey, Jessica Chastain, Anne Hathaway, and Michael Caine.
Meet Kip Thorne, the Man Who Crafted the Artful Science of ‘Interstellar’ | Asawin Suebsaeng | November 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe 1980s series followed in that tradition with episodes from Harlan Ellison, Arthur C. Clarke, and Anne Collins.
How a War-Weary Vet Created ‘The Twilight Zone’ | Rich Goldstein | November 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSuch has been the plight thus far of Anne Hathaway on the Interstellar promo tour.
One of the little girls in pigtails was holding him, while Miss Anne administered the feeding-bottle.
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol | William J. LockeMiss Anne smiled kindly, not dreaming of his perplexity, amused by his Southern warmth.
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol | William J. LockeThat I am not endeavouring to recall Anne's claims on you in saying this, I am sure you are perfectly aware, knowing me as you do.
Elster's Folly | Mrs. Henry WoodWere you a free man at this moment, and went down on your knees to implore me to give you Anne, I would not do it.
Elster's Folly | Mrs. Henry WoodOr la seconde Anne 1609 les Anglois, soubs un autre capitaine, changerent de faon.
British Dictionary definitions for Anne
/ (æn) /
Princess, the Princess Royal. born 1950, daughter of Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; a noted horsewoman and president of the Save the Children Fund
Queen. 1665–1714, queen of Great Britain and Ireland (1702–14), daughter of James II, and the last of the Stuart monarchs
Saint. (in Christian tradition) the mother of the Virgin Mary. Feast day: July 26 or 25
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