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Georgian [ˈdʒɔːdʒjən] adj 1. (Historical Terms) of, characteristic of, or relating to any or all of the four kings who ruled Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1830, or to their reigns 2. (Historical Terms) of or relating to George V of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or his reign (1910-36) the Georgian poets 3. (Placename) (Social Science / Peoples) (Linguistics / Languages) of or relating to the republic of Georgia, its people, or their language 4. (Placename) (Social Science / Peoples) of or relating to the American State of Georgia or its inhabitants 5. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) in or imitative of the style prevalent in England during the 18th century (reigns of George I, II, and III); in architecture, dominated by the ideas of Palladio, and in furniture represented typically by the designs of Sheraton n
1. (Linguistics / Languages) the official language of Georgia, belonging to the South Caucasian family 2. (Social Science / Peoples) a native or inhabitant of Georgia 3. (Social Science / Peoples) an aboriginal inhabitant of the Caucasus 4. (Social Science / Peoples) a native or inhabitant of the American State of Georgia 5. (Historical Terms) a person belonging to or imitating the styles of either of the Georgian periods in England ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations Georgian [ˈdʒɔːrdʒən] adj (British) (= 18th century) [house, antiques, style] → géorgien/ienne (connected with Georgia) → géorgien(ne) Georgian adj (Brit) architecture, house, style, period → georgianisch; the Georgian-style library → die Bibliothek im georgianischen Stil Georgian [ˈdʒɔːdʒɪən] 1. adj (History, Geog) → georgiano/a 2. n (Geog) → georgiano/a; (language) → georgiano Georgian [ˈdʒɔːdʒɪən] 1. adj (History, Geog) → georgiano/a 2. n (Geog) → georgiano/a; (language) → georgiano How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Circassian and Georgian girls are still sold in Constantinople by their parents, but not publicly. Some approached pure blanching; some had a bluish pallor; some worn by the older characters (which had possibly lain by folded for many a year) inclined to a cadaverous tint, and to a Georgian style. George, Shinshin told them the town news, of the illness of the old Georgian princess, of Metivier's disappearance from Moscow, and of how some German fellow had been brought to Rostopchin and accused of being a French "spyer" (so Count Rostopchin had told the story), and how Rostopchin let him go and assured the people that he was "not a spire at all, but only an old German ruin. |
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