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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any distinguished personage during the reign of James I;


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. of or relating to James I or his reign or times;
- Example: "Jacobean writers"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Jacobean \Jacobean\ n. any distinguished personage during the reign of James I of England. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Jacobaean lily \Jac`o*b[ae]"an lil"y\ [See Jacobean.] (Bot.) A bulbous plant (Amaryllis formosissima syn. Sprekelia formosissima) from Mexico. It bears a single, large, deep, red, lilylike flower. [Written also Jacobean.] Jacobean
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Jacobean \Ja*co"be*an\ (?; 277), Jacobian \Ja*co"bi*an\, a. [From L. Jacobus James. See 2d Jack.] Of or pertaining to James the First, of England, or of his reign or times; especially, pertaining to a style of architecture and decoration popular in the time of James I.; as, Jacobean writers. "A Jacobean table." --C. L. Eastlake. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Jacobean adj 1: of or relating to James I or his reign or times; "Jacobean writers" n 1: any distinguished personage during the reign of James I