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Look up: Georgian

  1. Georgian
    Georgian is a period of English architecture, furniture making, and decorative art between 1714 and 1830. The architecture is mainly Classical in style, although external details and interiors were often rich in Rococo carving. Furniture at this time was often made of mahogany and satinwood, and mas...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Georgian
    [adj] - of or relating to the former British colony of Georgia 2. [adj] - of or relating to or characteristic of the Asian republic of Georgia or its people or language 3. [adj] - of or relating to or characteristic of the American state of Georgia or its inhabitants 4. [adj] - of...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Georgian
    The people of a number of related groups which make up the largest ethnic group in Georgia and the surrounding area. There are 3-4 million speakers of Georgian, a member of the South Caucasian...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Georgian
    Period of English architecture, furniture making, and decorative art between 1714 and 1830. The architecture is mainly classical in style, although external details and interiors were often rich in...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  5. Georgian
    General term for artistic styles, architecture, decoration and objects from 1714 to 1837AD (the reigns of the Kings George I, II and III - William IV is included in this).
    Found on http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k

  6. Georgian
    Blanket term applied to the styles prevalent through the reigns of the four King Georges in Britain from 1714 to 1830. Usually refers to architecture, furniture, silver and the like, rather than painting. Unifying characteristic, if it has one, a certain classical restraint and harmony.
    Found on http://www.tate.org.uk/collections/gloss

  7. georgian
    inhabitant of Georgia Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. Georgian
    the period from the accession of King George I in 1714 to the death of King George IV in 1830, including therefore the first ten years of the Regency period, which became characterised by the bow front. Initially influenced by Roman antiquity, as Greece became ac...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  9. Georgian
    Georgian architecture, built in the 18th and early 19th centuries, is generally-speaking, characterised by simplicity, with plain wall surfaces, large window openings, and careful attention to proportion, and to the relationship between architectural features. In more elaborate Georgian buildings, c...
    Found on http://www.maintainyourchurch.org.uk/Too

  10. Georgian
    Geor'gi·an adjective 1. Of or pertaining to Georgia, in Asia, or to Georgia, one of the United States. 2. Of or relating to the reigns of the four Georges, kings of Great Britan; as, the Georgian era.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/22

  11. Georgian
    Geor'gi·an noun A native of, or dweller in, Georgia.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/22

  12. Georgian
    Geor'gi·an adjective Of or pertaining to Georgia, one of the United States.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/22

  13. Georgian
    adjective of or relating to the Hanoverian kings of England; `the first Georgian monarch`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Georgian
    noun a southern Caucasian language with 3 million speakers and a long literary tradition
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. Georgian
    • (a.) Of or relating to the reigns of the four Georges, kings of Great Britan; as, the Georgian era. • (n.) A native of, or dweller in, Georgia. • (a.) Of or pertaining to Georgia, in Asia, or to Georgia, one of the United States. • (a.) Of or pertaining to Georgia, one of the United States.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. Georgian
    (from the article `Caucasian peoples`) The Caucasian peoples are subdivided, like the Caucasian languages, into two northern branches and a southern branch. The southerners, comprising the ... The roots of the Georgian people extend deep in history; their cultural heritage is equally ancient and rich. During the medieval period a powerf...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/23

  17. georgian
    when characterizing poetry, work written in the reigns of the four Georges (1714-1830) or in the reign of George V (1910-36).
    Found on http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/display_r

  18. Georgian
    Elegant design of the 1700's, which is heavier and more ornate than Queen Anne. Georgian features include elaborately carved cabriole legs, ball and claw feet, pierced backsplats and ornate carving.
    Found on http://www.artisansofthevalley.com/comm_

  19. Georgian
    the period in eighteenth-century and early nineteenth-century England related to the reigns of the first four Georges; popular styles include Adam, Chippendale, Hepplewhite, and Sheraton
    Found on http://www.decoratorsecrets.com/glossary

  20. georgian
    • a resident of the American state of Georgia
    • a native or inhabitant of Asian Georgia
    • a southern Caucasian language with 3 million speakers and a long literary tradition

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  21. Georgian
    (period) Period of English architecture, furniture making, and decorative art between 1714 and 1830. The architecture is mainly classical in style, although external details and interiors were often rich in rococo carving. Furniture w...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  22. Georgian
    (anthology) The people of a number of related groups which make up the largest ethnic group in Georgia and the surrounding area. There are 3–4 million speakers of Georgian, a member of the South Caucasian language family, and the official language of Georgia
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency



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