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"The Cap is certainly some queener," remarked Cousin Egbert, which perhaps reflected the view of the deceived public at this time, the curious term implying that his lordship was by way of being a bit of a dog.
Ruggles of Red Gap Harry Leon Wilson 1903
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In the zone immediately above the lowest, these productions disappear; the characteristic animal, if animal it be, is a flat yellow sponge, -- the _Halichondria papillaris_, -- remarkable chiefly for its sharp siliceous spicula and its strong phosphoric smell; and the characteristic vegetable is the smooth-stemmed tangle, or queener.
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