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Quen

Noun (Popular Usage)

Definition: A fictional character in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, specifically in the Silmarillion and the Lays of Beleriand.

Example Sentence: "Quen, also known as Lúthien Tinúviel, was an enchanting elf princess and one of the most beloved characters in Tolkien's works."

Noun (Local Usage)

Definition: A small stream or brook.

Example Sentence: "The quen gurgled gently as it wound its way through the picturesque countryside, providing a tranquil setting for those seeking solitude."

Verb (Popular and Local Usage)

Definition: To satisfy or alleviate thirst.

Example Sentence: "After a long hike, a refreshing sip from the clear quening stream was just what she needed to quench her thirst."

Adjective (Popular and Local Usage)

Definition: Describing something as incredibly beautiful, enchanting, or captivating.

Example Sentence: "The ethereal elf maiden possessed a quen beauty that left all who laid eyes upon her utterly spellbound."

Source: dictionary.com