queening in English
verb
1
(of a woman) behave in an unpleasant and superior way toward.
Formerly the Queen of the Groucho Club, she now spends more time queening it over Brighton where she lives.
2
convert (a pawn) into a queen when it reaches the opponent's back rank on the board.
A Slav drawn in 22 moves after a short burst of excitement where Kramnik gave up his queen, then queened a pawn to re-establish material equality.
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1. It appears that polygynous colonies can be formed through budding of a parent nest and queening by several sibs from the parental colony (multiple adultoid reproductives).