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Jacobethan

Syllabification: (Jac·o·be·than)
Pronunciation: /ˌjakəˈbēTHən/

Definition of Jacobethan

adjective

  • (especially of architecture) displaying a combination of Elizabethan and Jacobean styles.

Origin:

mid 20th century: blend of Jacobean and Elizabethan

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