Crossword-Solution: JACOBEAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Jacobean | a. | Alt. of Jacobian |
We have 9 clues for the answer “JACOBEAN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| BUILDING style (17th c.) | 1 answer |
| DARK oak, of the color/colour of | 1 answer |
| ENGLISH architecture (1603-1630) | 1 answer |
| ENGLISH building style (17th c.) | 1 answer |
| ENGLISH furniture style (17th c.) | 1 answer |
| Like early 17th century English styles | 1 answer |
| Like the era that began in the early 1600s | 1 answer |
| ANY DISTINGUISHED PERSONAGE DURING THE REIGN OF JAMES I | 11 answers |
| ENGLISH architecture | 12 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with JACOBEAN (5)
The guests, besides Fanny, included a young pair, newly married and interested solely in rents, hangings, linen closets, and the superiority of the Florentine over the Jacobean for dining room purposes; and a very scrubbed looking, handsome, spectacled man of thirty-two or three who was a mechanical engineer.
Around its rim ran an inscription in Latin, warning mortal man that time flows as swiftly as water and exhorting him to make the most of his hours; after which piece of Jacobean moralising it set itself shamelessly to beguile all who might pass that way into an abandonment of contemplative repose.
All that we desired to point out was, that the magnificent work of the Elizabethan and Jacobean artists contained within itself the seeds of its own dissolution, and that, if it drew some of its strength from using life as rough material, it drew all its weakness from using life as an artistic method.
Gaspilton, had always looked indulgently on the country as a place where people of irreproachable income and hospitable instincts cultivated tennis-lawns and rose-gardens and Jacobean pleasaunces, wherein selected gatherings of interested week-end guests might disport themselves.
For, like some other men of genius of the Elizabethan and Jacobean age, he outdid the capabilities of the language, and many of the expressions which he introduced have been laid aside and have dropped out of use.
Quotes with JACOBEAN (2)
Poppy took a deep, appreciative breath. “How bracing,” she said. “I wonder what makes the country air smell so different?” “It could be the pig farm we just passed,” Leo muttered. Beatrix, who had been reading from a pamphlet describing the south of England, said cheerfully, “Hampshire is known for its exceptional pigs. They’re fed on acorns and beechnut mast from the forest, and it makes the bacon quite lovely. And there’s an annual sausage competition!” He gave her a sour l…
I rent a Jacobean-fronted hunting lodge in Hampshire from the National Trust and like to go there as much as possible. I've grown to love it so much, especially when writing my memoirs there at weekends.
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Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2002–2020).