(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:20:27

E*liz"a*beth`an (?), a.

Pertaining to Queen Elizabeth or her times, esp. to the architecture or literature of her reign; as, the Elizabethan writers, drama, literature.

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n.

One who lived in England in the time of Queen Elizabeth.

Lowell.

 

© Webster 1913.

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