victorian : Idioms & Phrases
victorian age
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noun a period in British history during the reign of Queen Victoria in the 19th century; her character and moral standards restored the prestige of the British monarchy but gave the era a prudish reputation
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victorian architecture
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noun a style of architecture used in Britain during the reign of Queen Victoria; characterized by massive construction and elaborate ornamentation
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Victorian period
- . See
Dionysian period , underDyonysian .