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Jacobethan
(Jaco|bethan)
Pronunciation:
/ˌdʒakəˈbiːθ(ə)n/
adjective
(especially of architecture) displaying a combination of Elizabethan and Jacobean styles.
Origin:
1930s
: blend of
Jacobean
and
Elizabethan
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