Vic|to|ri|an

Vic|to|ri|an
Vic|to|ri|an «vihk TAWR ee uhn, -TOHR-», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. of or having to do with the reign or time of Queen Victoria of England (1837-1901): »

the Victorian age.

2. having characteristics considered typical of Victorians, such as prudishness, bigotry, and conventionality.
–n.
1. a person, especially an author, who lived during the reign of Queen Victoria.
2. an article of furniture, piece of clothing, or other thing of style, from or identified with the time of Queen Victoria.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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