jacobean Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun any distinguished personage during the reign of James I
  2. adjective of or relating to James I or his reign or times
    • Jacobean writers

WordNet

Ja*co"be*an, Ja*co"bi*an adjective (Also<
  • Jacobean
  • Jacobian
)
Etymology
From L. Jacobus James. See 2d Jack.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to a style of architecture and decoration in the time of James the First, of England. "A Jacobean table." C. L. Eastlake.

Webster 1913