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tudor


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tudor  \Tu"dor\,  a. 
  Of  or  pertaining  to  a  royal  line  of  England,  descended  from 
  Owen  Tudor  of  Wales,  who  married  the  widowed  queen  of  Henry 
  V.  The  first  reigning  Tudor  was  Henry  VII.;  the  last 
  Elizabeth. 
 
  {Tudor  style}  (Arch.),  the  latest  development  of  Gothic 
  architecture  in  England,  under  the  Tudors,  characterized 
  by  flat  four-centered  arches,  shallow  moldings,  and  a 
  profusion  of  paneling  on  the  walls. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Tudor 
  adj  :  of  or  relating  to  a  style  of  architecture  in  England  in  the 
  15th  century;  "half-timbered  Tudor  houses";  "Tudor 
  furniture"  [syn:  {Tudor}] 
  n  :  an  English  royal  family  descended  from  Owen  Tudor;  Tudor 
  monarchs  ruled  from  Henry  VII  to  Elizabeth  I  (from  1485 
  to  1603)  [syn:  {Tudor},  {House  of  Tudor}] 




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