Victorian

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Of or relating to the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1901, or that period.

   “From the platforms at Wapping or Rotherhithe you can see the tunnel fleetingly illuminated as the trains approach; it looks so incredibly Victorian that you expect to see Jack the Ripper loitering between the arches.”

2. sıfat In a situation of poverty and social injustice; Dickensian.

   “In some cases, teachers reported being aware of pupils living in "Victorian conditions", of youngsters coming to school with no socks or coat and of more families depending on food banks.”

3. sıfat Of the style of architecture or furnishings of that period.

   “Unhappily, however, all that remains of Cherhill's claim to an old manor house is a rather cold ungabled building, blue-slated in hard ruled lines, and a porch which might have been transplanted from a late Victorian house.”

4. sıfat Of or displaying the (supposed) ideals or standards of morality of that period; conservative; also, old-fashioned, out-of-date.

   ““I’m asking you your intentions, damn it!” said Wimsey, “and if that’s not Victorian enough, I don’t know what is.””

5. isim A person born in or living in the Victorian period, or exhibiting characteristics of that period.

   “What a perfect Victorian you are, Charles. I should like to keep you in a glass case.”

6. isim An item of furniture from that period.
7. isim A house built in the Victorian architectural style.

   “The commercial resurgence brought about by the area's changing tastes is reflected in midtown's conglomeration of refurbished Victorians, apartments, specialty shops, offices, corner groceries, restaurants, single-family homes, and bed and breakfast inns.”

8. sıfat Of, from or relating to the state of Victoria, Australia.

   “Up to 26 properties are believed lost in Victorian bushfires.”

9. isim A native or inhabitant of the state of Victoria, Australia.
10. sıfat Of, from or relating to the city of Victoria, capital of British Columbia, Canada.
11. isim A native or inhabitant of the city of Victoria, capital of British Columbia, Canada.
12. özel isim A surname.

    “Jazmine Fenlator-Victorian competed for Team USA in 2014 before changing her affiliation before these Games.”

13. özel isim A male given name from Latin, of rare usage.

    “She told herself that Hubert, Lord Lashmar, would never make old bones; but she feared that he might live long enough to marry and leave some sickly son who should blight the prospects of her boy, Victorian, the very embodiment of physical power and fresh unblemished youth.”