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Jacobean Definition

Jaco·bean (jak′ə bē′ən)

adjective

  1. of James I of England
  2. of the period in England when he was king (1603-25)

Etymology: < ModL Jacobaeus < Jacobus, L form of the name of James I (see jack) + -an

noun

a poet or other person of this period

Browse dictionary entries near Jacobean

  1. ‹ Jacob's rod
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  4. ‹ jackstraw
  5. ‹ jackstone
  6. ‹ jackstay
  7. ‹ Jacksonville
  8. ‹ Jacksonian
  9. ‹ Jackson
  10. ‹ jacksnipe
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