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What (who) is Jacobean - definition
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Jacobean (disambiguation)
Jacobean
A Jacobean building, piece of furniture, or work of art was built or produced in Britain in the style of the period between 1603 and 1625.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
Jacobean
·adj ·Alt. of Jacobian.
Jacobean
[?d?ak?'bi:?n]
¦ adjective relating to the reign of James I of England (1603-1625).
?denoting the architectural style prevalent at this time, consisting of a blend of Gothic and classical features.
?(of furniture) made in the style prevalent at this time, characterized by the use of dark oak.
¦ noun a person who lived in the Jacobean period.
Origin
C19: from mod. L. Jacobaeus (from eccles. L. Jacobus 'James') + -an.
Wikipedia
Jacobean
Jacobean may refer to:
- Jacobean architecture
- Jacobean English (the language used in the King James Version of the Bible)
- Jacobean era
- Jacobean literature
- Jacobean theatre
- An adjectival form of the name James, particular in relation to the biblical Epistle of James
Examples of use of Jacobean
1. John Caudwell with girlfriend Claire at their Jacobean mansion.
2. His residence, for example, is a stupendously enormous 10million timbered Jacobean manor house in Staffordshire.
3. It is a perfect horror–show of a painting, fully in accord with Jacobean taste.
4. Yet hundreds of Elizabethan and Jacobean plays, known to us by name or report, have disappeared for ever.
5. There is, too, a mistress, a glamorous former beauty queen who is the current chatelaine of his Jacobean manor.