- Cromwellian
- Cromwellian Cromwellian prop. adj. of or pertaining to Oliver Cromwell. [WordNet 1.5]
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Cromwellian — /krom wel ee euhn, krum /, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the politics, practices, etc., of Oliver Cromwell or of the Commonwealth and Protectorate. 2. noting or pertaining to a style of English furnishings of the middle 17th… … Universalium
Cromwellian — 1. adjective Of or pertaining to , his ideas or policies 2. noun A partisan of Oliver Cromwell … Wiktionary
Cromwellian — adj. of or pertaining to the politics of Oliver Cromwell (English general and statesman) … English contemporary dictionary
cromwellian — crom·wel·li·an … English syllables
Cromwellian — Crom•wel•li•an [[t]krɒmˈwɛl i ən, krʌm [/t]] adj. why of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the politics, practices, etc., of Oliver Cromwell or of the Commonwealth and Protectorate • Etymology: 1715–25 … From formal English to slang
Cromwellian — adjective of or relating to or in the manner of Oliver Cromwell • Pertains to noun: ↑Cromwell • Derivationally related forms: ↑Cromwell … Useful english dictionary
Cromwellian chair — Eng. Furniture. an upright oaken chair, often with arms, having all pieces turned and a seat and back panel of leather or cloth attached with brass headed nails. [1900 05] * * * sturdy, squarish chair with a leather back and seat, studded with… … Universalium
cromwellian chair — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st C : a square low backed chair of simple design having turned legs and usually covered with leather fastened by metal nails * * * Eng. Furniture. an upright oaken chair, often with arms, having all pieces turned … Useful english dictionary
