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mid-Victorian — [mid΄vik tôr′ē ən] adj. 1. of, like, or characteristic of the middle part of Queen Victoria s reign in Great Britain (c. 1850 90) or the culture, morals, or art of this period 2. old fashioned, prudish, morally strict, stuffy, etc. n. 1. a person … English World dictionary
mid-Victorian — mid Vic•to•ri•an [[t]ˈmɪd vɪkˈtɔr i ən, ˈtoʊr [/t]] adj. 1) why of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the middle period, about 1850 to 1890, of the reign of Queen Victoria in England 2) why a person belonging to this period 3) why a person of… … From formal English to slang
mid-victorian — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Usage: often capitalized M & usually capitalized V Etymology: mid (III) + Victorian 1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the middle period of the reign (1837 1901) of Queen Victoria mid Victorian… … Useful english dictionary
mid-Victorian — adjective /ˈmɪd vɪktɔriən/ (say mid viktawreeuhn), /mɪd vɪkˈtɔriən/ (say mid vik tawreeuhn) 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the middle portion of the reign of Queen Victoria (reigned 1837–1901) in England: mid Victorian writers or ideas …
mid Victorian — Synonyms and related words: Gothic, Methuselah, Quakerish, Victorian, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, archaic, back number, bluenose, censorious, classical, conservative, dad, demure, dodo, elder, fogy, fossil, fossilized, fud, fuddy duddy,… … Moby Thesaurus
mid-Victorian — from the middle of the Victorian age … English contemporary dictionary
mid-Vic|to|ri|an — «MIHD vihk TR ee uhn, TOHR », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of the mile period of Queen Victoria s reign in Great Britain, or from about 1850 to 1890: »mid Victorian architecture, a mid Victorian novel. 2. like this period; strict in morals; old… … Useful english dictionary
Victorian era — The Victorian era of the United Kingdom was the period of Queen Victoria s rule from June 1837 to January 1901 [Swisher, Clarice, ed. Victorian England . San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, 2000. ] . This was a long period of prosperity for the… … Wikipedia
Victorian era — Alexandrina Victoria (1819 1901), daughter of the fourth son of King George III, was born in Kensington Palace, London. She became the queen at age eighteen, produced nine children with her husband Prince Albert, was monarch of Great Britain… … Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry
mid- — a combining form representing mid1 in compound words: midday; mid Victorian. [ME, OE; see MID1] * * * mid /mid / combining form 1. Denoting the middle part of 2. Of or in the middle of ORIGIN: From ↑ … Useful english dictionary
