jacobean
IPA: dʒækʌbˈiʌn
Root Word: Jacobean
noun
- A partisan of James I and of the House of Stuart.
adjective
- Relating to a Jacob or James.
- Relating to or characteristic of the reign of James VI and I (of Scotland and England).
Examples of "jacobean" in Sentences
- Now I've discovered that they're adding to their site on South Bank an indoor jacobean Theatre that will be lit with candles to duplicate as closely as possible the atmosphere theatergoers would have experienced centuries ago.