English Explanatory Dictionary

Europa regina

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The map-like depiction of the European continent as a queen, made popular in the 16th century.

Word forms

Europa regina

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Europa regina (“Queen Europe”).

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