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US
/ɛdˈwɔɹdiən/
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ADJECTIVE
-
of or relating to or characteristic of the era of Edward VII in England
Edwardian furniture
NOUN
- someone belonging to (or as if belonging to) the era of Edward VII
How To Use Edwardian In A Sentence
- We have so many quaint old settler cottages as well as grand Victorian and Edwardian buildings.
- There they were: the silver frames, Edwardian ladies, hair heaped high, bulging busts over minimal waists.
- Great stuff, and an interesting insight into the Edwardian England of his youth.
- The furniture strikes a traditional note which is appropriate to its Edwardian setting.
- He was happy to set Shakespeare, Herrick or Christina Rossetti to music that was clearly expressive of Victorian or Edwardian English taste.
- The popular daily press in the Edwardian years began to give quite a prominent place to sport.
- Miller commissioned the architect John Kinross to refurbish and extend his home in a manner appropriate to a member of the Edwardian nouveau riche.
- The Edwardian circular sunken garden survives with the original topiary. Times, Sunday Times
- The black paintwork was decorated with gold lines and curlicues like an Edwardian dandy's carriage.
- Well, not all of them… the majority handed over a selection of bijou Edwardian residences which I shall have to go and look at, at some point.