ELIZABETH


Meaning of ELIZABETH in English

I. i-ˈli-zə-bəth biographical name

name of 2 English (British) queens: I 1533-1603 daughter of Henry VIII & Anne Boleyn (reigned 1558-1603); II 1926-     Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; daughter of George VI (reigned 1952-    )

II. biographical name

also Elizabeth Stu·art -ˈstü-ərt, -ˈstyü-; ˈstu̇rt, ˈstyu̇rt

1596-1662 queen of Frederick V of Bohemia

III. biographical name

1900-2002 Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Ly·on ˈbōz-ˈlī-ən ; queen of George VI of Great Britain

IV. biographical name

1843-1916 pseudonym Car·men Syl·va ˈkär-mən-ˈsil-və queen of Romania & writer

V. i-ˈli-zə-bəth geographical name

1. short river SE Virginia flowing between cities of Norfolk & Portsmouth into Hampton Roads

2. city & port NE New Jersey SW of Newark on Newark Bay population 120,568

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.