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jacobean
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jacobean, a. [From L. Jacobus James. See 2d Jack.].
Of or pertaining to James the First , of England , or of his reign or times; especially , pertaining to a style of architecture and decoration popular in the time of James I. ; as, Jacobean writers. C. L. Eastlake. [1913 Webster]
jacobean, n.
any distinguished personage during the reign of James I of England. [WordNet 1.5]
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