[
US
/ˈtjudɝ, ˈtudɝ/
]
NOUN
- a member of the dynasty that ruled England
- United States dancer and choreographer (born in England) (1909-1987)
- an English dynasty descended from Henry Tudor; Tudor monarchs ruled from Henry VII to Elizabeth I (from 1485 to 1603)
ADJECTIVE
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of or relating to a style of architecture in England in the 15th century
half-timbered Tudor houses
Tudor furniture
How To Use Tudor In A Sentence
- The model nature of Windsor involved imitation, as of the Tudor style, to make a statement with a lot of leisure about it.
- This time it was a decrepit, dark and deserted Tudor style house.
- Some critics will accuse Duffy of acting as apologist for a campaign of violent repression, but this would scarcely be fair: “confronted by the sanctified savageries of the Tudor age, it would be a hard heart that withheld pity from the victims or felt no indignation against the perpetrators”. A Not so Bloody Mary ?
- To their millionaire owners and portico-loving architects, they are temples of mock baroque and neo-Tudor excess that serve as worthy successors to the great country houses of the past.
- I would categorize this as a very early example of Tudor art.
- In seeking to avoid the customary exactions of their office, the sheriffs of the present generation were only following in the steps of sheriffs who, more than a century past, exerted themselves to reduce the expenses of shrievalties, and whose economical reforms were defended by reference to the conduct of sheriffs under the last of the Tudors. A Book About Lawyers
- We call it Tudor revival with a twist because it recalls traditional homes in early Seattle neighborhoods, but is contemporary in the way it opens to a multifunctional garden landscape.
- Richard lasted only two years before he was deposed by Henry Tudor, a relation to the House of Lancaster but with no realistic hereditary claim to the throne.
- He ensured there were Tudor roses on the gowns of the staff and on the Tudor coloured counterpanes of the beds; the roof and stained glass windows were also of royal quality.
- Once a brash young dealer arrived on the dealing floor of Tudorbury Securities.