Definition of Queen's Chain in English:

Queen's Chain

noun

West Indian, NZ

A strip of public-access land along coasts and waterways, of up to 20 metres wide.
they reclaimed land from waters adjacent to the Queen's Chain
Example sentencesExamples
- McKenzie was also instrumental in the first full legislation of the Queen's Chain.
- I sit writing this in a country whose people enjoy open access to rivers and riverbanks. The arrangement is called the Queen's chain.
- Above the beach along the bay Lies a rolling, grass domain, Shaded by trees, twenty meters wide, Formed from the old Queen's chain.
- The result was the precious littoral strip New Zealanders call the Queen's Chain.
- The schedule refers to all that land consisting of the Queen's Chain lying between Saltibus Point to the South and Burgot Point to the North.
- A Land Act (1892) established the notion of the Queen's Chain - access for all to rivers, lakes, and coasts.
- The Department of Conservation raised the need for a marginal strip, or "Queen's Chain".
- Besides, I was on the Queen's Chain.
- They were the owners of the hinterland to the Queen's Chain.
- One merely had to find access to one of the many rivers, and then keep more or less within the Queen's chain.

Origin

Late 19th century: from chain in the sense 'unit of length'. The strip of land was originally one chain (66 ft) wide.

词汇	Queen's Chain
释义	Definition of Queen's Chain in English: Queen's Chain noun West Indian, NZ A strip of public-access land along coasts and waterways, of up to 20 metres wide. they reclaimed land from waters adjacent to the Queen's Chain Example sentencesExamples McKenzie was also instrumental in the first full legislation of the Queen's Chain. I sit writing this in a country whose people enjoy open access to rivers and riverbanks. The arrangement is called the Queen's chain. Above the beach along the bay Lies a rolling, grass domain, Shaded by trees, twenty meters wide, Formed from the old Queen's chain. The result was the precious littoral strip New Zealanders call the Queen's Chain. The schedule refers to all that land consisting of the Queen's Chain lying between Saltibus Point to the South and Burgot Point to the North. A Land Act (1892) established the notion of the Queen's Chain - access for all to rivers, lakes, and coasts. The Department of Conservation raised the need for a marginal strip, or "Queen's Chain". Besides, I was on the Queen's Chain. They were the owners of the hinterland to the Queen's Chain. One merely had to find access to one of the many rivers, and then keep more or less within the Queen's chain. Origin Late 19th century: from chain in the sense 'unit of length'. The strip of land was originally one chain (66 ft) wide.
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