Elizabethan

Examples

• All

• During the Elizabethan era, when it became politically expedient, Protestant England allied with Barbary states against Catholic Spain.

  Academic text (2001)

• The splendid training that you gave me in Elizabethan literature helped to determine all my subsequent work.

  Academic text (2001)

• The royal wedding was seen as a sort of new Elizabethan age.

  Princes of the Palace - The Royal British Family (2016)

• But you know your history of Elizabethan England.

  Cradle Will Rock (1999)

• Looks like an Elizabethan collar.

  The Extra Man (2010)

• It has nothing to do with the violence, passion, blood of the Elizabethan stage.

  Me and Orson Welles (2008)

• A number of approaches to the literature of Elizabethan England have benefited from Douglas' perspective.

  Academic text (1994)

• Our foray into Elizabethan drama began when we tentatively took our 12-year-old son to see Patrick Stewart in Macbeth.

  Academic text (2011)

• Many scholars appreciate the artistry of Elizabethan drama, particularly the works of Shakespeare.

• The Elizabethan era witnessed significant advancements in literature and the arts, influencing future generations.

Compounds

E

Elizabethan era

1 6.8

A period in English history under Queen Elizabeth I when writing and plays become very famous

E

Elizabethan age

6.8

A period of English history during Queen Elizabeth I's rule when literature and drama flourished

E

Elizabethan collar

• Specialized

6.8

A cone-shaped collar put around a pet's neck to stop it licking or scratching wounds

E

Elizabethan sonnet

• Literature

9.0

A 14-line poem with three four-line parts and a final two-line part with a regular rhyme pattern

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