English Explanatory Dictionary

Jacobethan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of a style incorporating elements of Elizabethan and Jacobean.

Word forms

Jacobethan more Jacobethan most Jacobethan

Etymology

Blend of Jacobean + Elizabethan, coined by John Betjeman in 1933.

Related words

Tudorbethan mock Tudor
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