ELIZABETHAN

Elizabethan

(adjective) of or relating to Elizabeth I of England or to the age in which she ruled as queen; “Elizabethan music”

Elizabethan

(noun) a person who lived during the reign of Elizabeth I; “William Shakespeare was an Elizabethan”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


E*liz"a*beth`an, a.

Definition: Pertaining to Queen Elizabeth or her times, esp. to the architecture or literature of her reign; as, the Elizabethan writers, drama, literature.

– n.

Definition: One who lived in England in the time of Queen Elizabeth. Lowell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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26 June 2024

INCORPORATE

(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”


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