tudor : Idioms & Phrases
antony tudor
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noun United States dancer and choreographer (born in England) (1909-1987)
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henry tudor
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noun first Tudor king of England from 1485 to 1509; head of the house of Lancaster in the War of the Roses; defeated Richard III at Bosworth Field and was proclaimed king; married the daughter of Edward IV and so united the houses of York and Lancaster (1457-1509)
Henry VII.
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house of tudor
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noun an English dynasty descended from Henry Tudor; Tudor monarchs ruled from Henry VII to Elizabeth I (from 1485 to 1603)
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mary tudor
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noun daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon who was Queen of England from 1553 to 1558; she was the wife of Philip II of Spain and when she restored Roman Catholicism to England many Protestants were burned at the stake as heretics (1516-1558)
Mary I; Bloody Mary.
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tudor arch
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noun a low elliptical or pointed arch; usually drawn from four centers
four-centered arch.
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tudor architecture
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noun a style of English-Gothic architecture popular during the Tudor period; characterized by half-timbered houses
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Tudor style
(Arch.) , the latest development of Gothic architecture in England, under the Tudors, characterized by flat four-centered arches, shallow moldings, and a profusion of paneling on the walls.