victorian_age (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *Victorian age*:
NOUN	time	Victorian age	a period in British history during the reign of Queen Victoria in the 19th century

English > *Victorian age*: 1 sense > noun 1, time
Meaning	A period in British history during the reign of Queen Victoria in the 19th century; her character and moral standards restored the prestige of the British monarchy but gave the era a prudish reputation.
Instance of	historic period, age	An era of history having some distinctive feature
Adjectives	Victorian	of or relating to Queen Victoria of Great Britain or to the age in which she ruled

HyperDic: victorian_age