单词 | jacobean |
释义 | Jacobeanadj.n. A. adj. 1. a. Of or pertaining to the reign or times of James I of England; spec. in Architecture, a term for the style which prevailed in England in the early part of the 17th cent., consisting of very late Gothic with a large admixture of Palladian features; also transferred in other arts, as Engraving, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > historical period > [adjective] > of other specific periods Georgian1745 romancean1804 early modern1817 federal1838 Jacobean1844 post-Reformation1850 pre-Reformation1855 postcolonial1861 post-Renaissance1874 post-conquest1880 post-conquestual1880 Jacobian1883 post-pyramidal1883 pre-industrial1883 early American1895 bow-and-arrow1899 palaeotechnic1904 Renaissancist1932 steam age1941 Carolinian1949 postcolonialist1957 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > style of architecture > [adjective] > Tudor and Jacobean Queen Elizabeth1673 Tudor1815 Elizabethan1821 Jacobean1844 Tudoresque1847 Jacobethan1933 Tudorish1965 1844 F. A. Paley Church Restorers 171 I have seen Jacobean doors added to ancient churches. 1867 F. G. Lee 1636 & 1866 in Ess. Reunion 128 Most of the Jacobean divines, apparently, could not look beyond the confines of the English nation. 1874 J. H. Parker Introd. Study Gothic Archit. (ed. 4) ii. 20 What are called Jacobean Gothic buildings of the time of James I. are often very good examples of the Perpendicular style. 1880 J. L. Warren Guide Study Book-plates iii. 22 The Jacobean style was most prevalent on our book-plates about 1730. b. In the furniture trade, designating wood of the colour of dark oak, or the colour itself; also denoting furniture made in mock-Jacobean style. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > [adjective] > dark brown burnetc1200 fusk1599 fusky1610 chocolate-coloured1736 brunneous1815 chocolate1819 ustulate1826 scorched1832 fuscescent1881 forest-brown1892 burnt-coloured1896 Jacobean1918 mocha1977 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > [adjective] > types of furniture generally standing1444 plush1615 Queen Elizabeth1673 occasional1749 Adametic1774 French-polished1836 upholstered1837 Adamish1838 Chippendale1855 Queen Anne1863 knock-down1875 Wellington chest1880 Adamesque1881 Sheraton1883 Hepplewhite1897 quaint1897 bombé1904 lowboy1915 Jacobean1918 overstuffed1922 spool1928 Williamsburg1931 thermed1952 stackable1958 Scandinavian1959 wall-to-wall1959 Populuxe1986 1918 Heal & Son Catal. 28 Jacobean refectory table in dark oak. 1928 Daily Mail 31 July 1/2 It can be obtained in Light Brown or Jacobean coloured solid oak. 1930 Daily Express 8 Sept. 2 This fine Chest is..finished Jacobean colour. 1974 Times 8 Apr. 13/3 Philips can provide you with a colour television set in a Jacobean chest. 1974 Times 18 May 5/5 (advt.) Reproduction styling in Jacobean oak, walnut, white or ivory and gilt finishes. 2. a. Of or pertaining to the apostle St. James the Less or the Epistle written by him. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > Testament > New Testament > epistle > [adjective] > James Jacobic1871 Jacobean1883 1883 Pulpit Treas. June 108 The Jacobean definition of religion must be recovered [Jas. i. 27]. 1898 W. S. Lilly in 19th Cent. Sept. 516 A doctrine in which the Pauline and Jacobean pronouncements are unobtrusively blended. b. Jacobean lily n. a bulbous plant ( Sprekelia formosissima, family Amaryllidaceæ), a native of Mexico, named after St. James. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > daffodil and allied flowers > allied flowers summer fool1597 winter daffodil1615 Jacobaea lily1752 African tulip1759 Jacobean lily1770 haemanthus1771 alstroemeria1775 snowflake1777 chandelier lily1818 hippeastrum1821 clivia1828 Vallota1837 sprekelia1840 Murray lily1847 knight's star1855 Natal lily1855 Loddon lily1882 Peruvian lily1883 spider lily1887 1770–74 A. Hunter Georgical Ess. (1803) III. 125 I have no where seen it more manifest than in the Jacobean Lily. 1830 J. Baxter Libr. Agric. & Hort. Knowl. 77 In the Jacobæan lily (Amaryllis formosissima), Linnæus noticed a drop of transparent liquid protruding every morning from the stigma. 3. Of or pertaining to Henry James (1843–1916), American novelist and critic. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [adjective] > relating to or characteristic of specific writer Lucianical1561 Xenophontean1593 Sidneian1599 Anastasian1621 Theophrastical1662 Menippean1693 Varronian1693 Herodotean1748 Shaftesburian1752 Cervantic1760 Alfredian1762 Swiftian1762 Richardsonian1763 Pepysian1765 Rabelaica1768 Rabelaisian1769 Johnsonian1775 Radcliffian1801 Southeyan1817 Lucianic1820 Xenophontic1822 Thucydidean1826 Walter Scottish1827 Voltairean1833 Juvenalian1839 Dickens-like1841 Dickensian1842 Voltairish1842 Hazlittian1844 Theocritean1846 Dickensish1849 Ruskinian1850 Ruskinesque1854 Dickensy1855 Dickenesque1856 Macaulayesque1856 Ruskinite1856 Thackerayan1857 Ruskinese1863 Macaulayish1865 Walpolian1867 Dickensesque1868 Voltairianized1872 Baconian1874 Balzacian1874 Morrisian1879 Isidorian1882 Poe-like1882 Peacockian1886 Poe-esque1886 Zolaesque1886 Macaulayan1887 Bunyanesque1888 Fieldingesque1888 Junian1888 Meredithian1888 Tacitean1890 Hugoesque1893 Hardyesque1894 Kiplingesque1894 Shawian1894 Maeterlinckian1895 Dickinsonian1896 Stevensonian1897 Austenish1898 Austenian1901 Leverish1903 Pateresque1903 Trollopian1903 Malorian1904 Shavian1904 Brontesque1905 Chestertonian1905 Jamesian1905 Leveresque1905 Jacobean1906 Carrollese1907 Hardyan1907 Stendhalian1907 Turgenevian1908 Ouidaesque1909 Galsworthian1912 Poeish1915 Paterian1918 Sitwellian1920 Conradian1921 Mallarméan1924 Theophrastian1924 Wildean1924 Pirandellian1925 Proustian1925 Flaubertian1926 Wodehousian1926 Joycean1927 Stracheyan1927 Theophrastic1928 Yeatsian1928 Lawrentian1930 Firbankian1931 Melvillean1931 Leavisite1934 Runyonesque1934 Kafka1936 Woolfian1936 Twainian1938 Rilkean1939 Audenesque1940 Hemingwayesque1942 Brontëan1945 Kafkaesque1947 Leavisian1947 Morrisan1949 Orwellian1950 Faulknerian1951 Hemingwayan1951 Greeneian1952 Arnoldian1953 Thurberesque1954 Tolkienian1954 Beckettian1958 Hemingwayish1959 Nabokovian1959 Pinteresque1960 Pinterish1960 Vernean1960 Waughian1960 Bradleian1961 Gravesian1961 Kafkian1962 Jules Vernean1964 Snovian1966 Pinterian1967 Lucianesque1969 Tolkienesque1970 Thoreauvian1975 Stubbsian1979 1906 M. Beerbohm Around Theatres (1924) II. 253 I cannot imagine two minds..more divergent than the Shavian and the Jacobean. Mr. James must excuse my invention of this adjective. 1932 Q. D. Leavis Fiction & Reading Public iii. iii. 264 Those interested will even find a telegram in Jacobean English in The Great Good Place. 1958 Times 6 Mar. 13/5 The masterly Jacobean answer to this insult is laid up in the Lubbock volumes of James's letters. B. n. A statesman or writer of the time of James I. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > [noun] > living in specific era Elizabethan1859 Jacobean1885 Georgian1891 post-Victorian1914 Edwardian1920 Carolean1927 society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary world > [noun] > literary man > of specific place or period Augustan1818 trecentist1821 seicentoist1830 cinquecentist1871 Victorian1876 Jacobean1885 seicentist1905 Georgian1913 neo-Georgian1923 Jindyworobak1938 wên jên1958 1885 Athenæum 21 Nov. 661/2 Milton's chance of leadership would have been slight if..the age needed a prosaic reaction from the extravagances of the Jacobeans. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1770 |
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