Tudor Definition

to͝odər, tyo͝o-
adjective
Designating or of a style of architecture popular under the Tudors: it is characterized by slightly rounded arches, shallow moldings, extensive half-timbered paneling, etc.
Webster's New World
Of or relating to the royal house of Tudor.
American Heritage
Of, relating to, or characteristic of the period of the Tudors.
American Heritage
Of, relating to, or characteristic of an architectural style derived from this period, having exposed beams as a typical feature.
American Heritage
noun
Name of the ruling family of England (1485-1603), descended from Owen Tudor.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • House of Tudor
  • Antony Tudor

Other Word Forms of Tudor

Noun

Singular:
Tudor
Plural:
tudors

Tudor Sentence Examples

  • Of the first the Tudor gateway opens upon Chancery Lane.

  • She was sent to the Tower in March 1554, but few Englishmen were fanatic enough to want a Tudor beheaded.

  • This view was accepted by Yorkist chroniclers and Tudor historians, who had no reason to speak well of a Pole.

  • His aims in some respects anticipated those of his Tudor successors, but he would have accomplished them on medieval lines as a constitutional ruler.

  • In the following year James was in correspondence with Perkin, then in Ireland; in 1495 he received that pretendant, married him to a daughter of Huntly, and in 1496 raided northern England in his company, - all this in contempt of the offered hand of a Tudor princess.

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