Useful english dictionary. 2012.
house — [hous; ] for v. [ houz] n. pl. houses [hou′ziz] [ME hous < OE hus, akin to Ger haus (OHG hūs) < IE * (s)keus < base * (s)keu , to cover, conceal > SKY] 1. a building for human beings to live in; specif., a) the building or part of a… … English World dictionary
Tudor dynasty — Royal house surname = Tudor estate = England coat of arms = country = Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Ireland, Kingdom of France parent house = Lancaster and York titles = Duke of Richmond, Honour of Richmond founder = Henry Tudor and Elizabeth… … Wikipedia
Tudor Revival architecture — Mock Tudor redirects here. For the Richard Thompson album, see Mock Tudor (album). Ascott House, Buckinghamshire. A simple cottage designed circa 1876 by George Devey. An early example of Tudorbethan The Tudor Revival architecture of the 20th… … Wikipedia
House of Stuart — Royal house surname = House of Stuart estate = Scotland, England, Ireland and Great Britain coat of arms = parent house = Clan Stuart country = Scotland titles = High Steward of Scotland, Earl of Lennox, Duke of Aubigny, Earl of Moray, Marquess… … Wikipedia
Tudor, House of — (1485–1603) As a result of the WARS OF THE ROSES, the Welsh house of Tudor succeeded to the English throne in 1485. The family originated in northwest Wales, where it had held property since at least the thirteenth century. The Tudors… … Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses
Tudor period — The Tudor period usually refers to the period between 1485 and 1603, specifically in relation to the history of England. This coincides with the rule of the Tudor dynasty in England whose first monarch was Henry VII (1457ndash 1509). The term is… … Wikipedia
House of Lancaster — The House of Lancaster was a branch of the English royal House of Plantagenet. It was one of the opposing factions involved in the Wars of the Roses, an intermittent civil war which affected England and Wales during the 15th century. Lancaster… … Wikipedia
Tudor style architecture — The Tudor style in architecture is the final development of medieval architecture during the Tudor period (1485 ndash;1603) and even beyond, for conservative college patrons. It followed the Perpendicular style and, although superseded by… … Wikipedia
Tudor — /tooh deuhr, tyooh /, n. 1. Antony, 1909 87, English choreographer and dancer. 2. David (Eugene), born 1926, U.S. pianist and composer. 3. Mary. See Mary I. 4. a member of the royal family that ruled in England from 1485 to 1603. adj … Universalium
Tudor, Owen — (d. 1461) Through his marriage to the widow of HENRY V, Owen Tudor, the grandfather of HENRY VII, established the Welsh house of TUDOR as part of the English nobility. Owain ap Maredudd (Owain son of Maredudd), son of an ancient Welsh… … Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses
