Kinged

Word KINGED
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Definitions and meanings of "Kinged"

What do we mean by kinged?

To crown king, to make (a person) king.

To rule over as king.

To perform the duties of a king.

To assume or pretend preeminence (over); to lord it over.

To promote a piece of draughts/checkers that has traversed the board to the opposite side, that piece subsequently being permitted to move backwards as well as forwards.

To dress and perform as a drag king.

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The word "kinged" in example sentences

When one checker is stacked on top of another, the board recognizes the "kinged" checker. ❋ Nick Barber (2010)

To be kinged, a checker piece must move to the opposite side of the board. ❋ Cliff Pickover (2007)

Also like in regulation, checker pieces move diagonally and, only if kinged, backwards diagonally. ❋ Cliff Pickover (2007)

In a way it felt like being kinged in checkers-all of a sudden you had more strength, more power than you had before. ❋ Patterson, James, 1947- (2005)

Just as James II had "abdicated" in the Glorious Revolution of 1689, now George un-kinged himself. ❋ Peter S. Onuf (1993)

He kinged it in the coffee-house, then the fashionable place at which the wits gathered, as Jonson had in the tavern. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Jewish settlers of Winnebago, who had come over an immigrant youth, and who now owned hundreds of rich farm acres, besides houses, mills and banks, kinged it from the front seat of the center section. ❋ Edna Ferber (1926)

Old Ben Reitman, patriarch among the Jewish settlers of Winnebago, who had come over an immigrant youth, and who now owned hundreds of rich farm acres, besides houses, mills and banks, kinged it from the front seat of the center section. ❋ Unknown (1917)

Oh! glorious was he in the sight of Heaven, Which kinged him in the room (of Shang). ❋ James Legge (1856)

"By the symbol from which thou turnest, woman!" exclaimed the earl, giving vent to the fury which the presence of death had before suppressed, "by Him to whom, morning and night, I have knelt in grateful blessing for the virtuous life of this beloved child, I will have such revenge on the recreant whom I kinged, as shall live in the rolls of England till the trump of the Judgment Angel!" ❋ Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1838)

The Cup has kinged Poulter, who with his wife, Katie, has three kids, along with a sprawling Lake Nona home under construction, luxury cars and a customized golf cart with "Poults" emblazoned on the front. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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