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Elizabethiana

Elizabethiana noun: elizabethan items.

Noun

Elizabethiana pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) Elizabethan items.
    • The report also disclosed an endowment of the Yale [University] Elizabethan Club with a fund of $100,000 by Alexander [Smith] Cochran, Yale, 1896. This is in addition to gifts by Mr. Cochran of a house and its furnishings, and the valuable collection of Elizabethiana bought by him in England, and...1912 June 18, “[Arthur Twining] Hadley Calls for More Specialization […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC
    • Yet with all this bias for Elizabeth [I] Mr. [Milton] Waldman’s biography (a succinct and eminently readable book) is an important and interesting addition to Elizabethiana.1933 October 8, Herbert Gorman, “When Gloriana Forged Her England […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC

Forms of Elizabethiana

alternative form (rare)Elizabethana

Origin of Elizabethiana

From Elizabeth + -iana.

Questions about Elizabethiana

What does Elizabethiana mean?
Elizabethiana means elizabethan items.
What part of speech is Elizabethiana?
Elizabethiana is a noun.

Words near Elizabethiana in the dictionary

  1. elizabethanizing
  2. Elizabethanly
  3. Elizabethanness
  4. Elizabethans
  5. Elizabethian
  6. Elizabethiana
  7. Elizabeths
  8. Elizabethton
  9. Elizabethtown
  10. Elizabethville
  11. Elizah

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