Mid Victorian period

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• mid-victorian — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Usage: often capitalized M & usually capitalized V Etymology: mid (III) + Victorian 1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the middle period of the reign (1837 1901) of Queen Victoria mid Victorian… …   Useful english dictionary

• mid-Victorian — [mid΄vik tôr′ē ən] adj. 1. of, like, or characteristic of the middle part of Queen Victoria s reign in Great Britain (c. 1850 90) or the culture, morals, or art of this period 2. old fashioned, prudish, morally strict, stuffy, etc. n. 1. a person …   English World dictionary

• mid-Victorian — mid Vic•to•ri•an [[t]ˈmɪd vɪkˈtɔr i ən, ˈtoʊr [/t]] adj. 1) why of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the middle period, about 1850 to 1890, of the reign of Queen Victoria in England 2) why a person belonging to this period 3) why a person of… …   From formal English to slang

• mid-victorianism — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: often capitalized M & usually capitalized V : the actual or supposed moral or aesthetic standards of the mid Victorian period …   Useful english dictionary

• Victorian literature — is the literature produced during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837 1901) and corresponds to the Victorian era. It forms a link and transition between the writers of the romantic period and the very different literature of the 20th century.The… …   Wikipedia

• mid-Vic|to|ri|an — «MIHD vihk TR ee uhn, TOHR », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of the mile period of Queen Victoria s reign in Great Britain, or from about 1850 to 1890: »mid Victorian architecture, a mid Victorian novel. 2. like this period; strict in morals; old… …   Useful english dictionary

• Victorian era — The Victorian era of the United Kingdom was the period of Queen Victoria s rule from June 1837 to January 1901 [Swisher, Clarice, ed. Victorian England . San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, 2000. ] . This was a long period of prosperity for the… …   Wikipedia

• Victorian fashion — The term Victorian fashion refers to fashion in clothing in the Victorian era, or the reign of Queen Victoria (1837 ndash;1901). It is strictly used only with regard to the United Kingdom and its colonies, but is often used loosely to refer to… …   Wikipedia

• Victorian era —    Alexandrina Victoria (1819 1901), daughter of the fourth son of King George III, was born in Kensington Palace, London. She became the queen at age eighteen, produced nine children with her husband Prince Albert, was monarch of Great Britain… …   Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry

• mid- — a combining form representing mid1 in compound words: midday; mid Victorian. [ME, OE; see MID1] * * * mid /mid / combining form 1. Denoting the middle part of 2. Of or in the middle of ORIGIN: From ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Victorian Village, Memphis — is an area of Memphis, Tennessee.GeographyThe Victorian Village is located in the eastern quadrant of downtown Memphis.History19th centuryDuring Memphis early period of growth in the mid 1800s, a few wealthy Memphians built grand, Victorian style …   Wikipedia