Jacobean

English

Alternative forms

Jacobaean
Jacobæan
jacobaean

Etymology

From New Latin Jacobaeus

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdʒæk.əˌbi.ən/

Adjective

Jacobean (comparative more Jacobean, superlative most Jacobean)

Relating to a Jacob or James.
Relating to or characteristic of the reign of James VI and I (of Scotland and England).

Translations

relating to or characteristic of the reign of James VI and I

Czech: jakobínský m
Galician: xacobino m

Irish: Seacaibíneach
Spanish: jacobeo m

See also

Jacobite
Restoration
Stuartian

Noun

Jacobean (plural Jacobeans)

A partisan of James I and of the House of Stuart.

See also

Jacobian

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