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adjective
1.
of or pertaining to James I of England or to his period.
2.
noting or pertaining to the style of architecture and furnishings prevailing in England in the first half of the 17th century, continuing the Elizabethan style with a gradual introduction of Italian models in architecture and increased elaboration of forms and motifs in furnishings.
3.
of or pertaining to the style of literature and drama produced during the early 17th century.
noun
4.
a writer, statesman, or other personage of the Jacobean period.
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Jacobean
is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Related forms
pro-Jac·o·be·an, adjective
qua·si-Jac·o·be·an, adjective
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Word Origin & History
Jacobean
1770, lit. "of James" (king or apostle), especially "of the literary and architectural style of the time of James I" (1844). See James.
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