HyperDic: elizabethan_age

English > 1 sense of the expression Elizabethan age:
NOUNtimeElizabethan agea period in British history during the reign of Elizabeth I in the 16th century
English > Elizabethan age: 1 sense > noun 1, time
MeaningA period in British history during the reign of Elizabeth I in the 16th century; an age marked by literary achievement and domestic prosperity.
Instance ofhistoric period, ageAn era of history having some distinctive feature
AdjectivesElizabethanof or relating to Elizabeth I of England or to the age in which she ruled as queen

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