elizabethan : Idioms & Phrases


elizabethan age

  • noun a period in British history during the reign of Elizabeth I in the 16th century; an age marked by literary achievement and domestic prosperity
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elizabethan sonnet

  • noun a sonnet consisting three quatrains and a concluding couplet in iambic pentameter with the rhyme pattern abab cdcd efef gg
    Shakespearean sonnet; English sonnet.
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