Victorian
/vɪkˈtɔ.ɹi.ən/ sustantivo C2En español: victoriano, casa victoriana
- A person born in or living in the Victorian period, or exhibiting characteristics of that period.
- An item of furniture from that period.
- A house built in the Victorian architectural style.
Plural Victorians
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Caulfield Gardens was one of those lines of flat-faced pillared, and porticoed houses which are so prominent a product of the middle Victorian epoch in the West End of London.
I should judge it was of all sorts of ages and styles, starting on a half-timbered Elizabethan foundation and ending in a Victorian portico.
The door opened to admit a thin, austere figure with a hatchet face and drooping mid-Victorian whiskers of a glossy blackness which hardly corresponded with the rounded shoulders and feeble gait.
The monumental task of rectifying this catastrophic sanitation failure was entrusted to Joseph Bazalgette, a remarkably visionary and resilient civil engineer of the Victorian era.
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