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Georgian

/ˈd͡ʒɔɹd͡ʒən/ adjective C2
  1. Of, from, or characteristic of the reigns of Kings George I and George II of Great Britain, and George III and George IV of the United Kingdom (1714–1830), sometimes also including the brief reign of William IV (1830–1837).
  2. Pertaining to a movement in lyric poetry during the reign of King George V of the United Kingdom (1910–1936). · Georgian Poetry
  3. Of or relating to an architectural style of the period, marked by symmetry and proportion based on the classical architecture of Greece and Rome.
  4. Pertaining to or characteristic of German poet Stefan George (1868–1933).
  5. Of or pertaining to Saint George.
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The particular house to which we were directed was a large, old-fashioned, Early Georgian edifice with a flat brick face broken only by two deep bay windows on the ground floor.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 79 · B2
"I was wondering if this was Queen Anne or Georgian."
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 86 · B2
"Georgian, beyond doubt."
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 86 · B2

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