Meaning of TUDOR
| Pronunciation: | | 'toodur
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- [n] an English dynasty descended from Owen Tudor; Tudor monarchs ruled from Henry VII to Elizabeth I (from 1485 to 1603)
- [n] United States dancer and choreographer (born in England) (1909-1987)
- [adj] of or relating to a style of architecture in England in the 15th century; "half-timbered Tudor houses"; "Tudor furniture"
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| | Synonyms: | | Antony Tudor, House of Tudor |
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| | See Also: | | Bloody Mary, choreographer, dancer, dynasty, Elizabeth, Elizabeth I, Grey, Henry Tudor, Henry VII, Henry VIII, Lady Jane Grey, Mary I, Mary Tudor, professional dancer | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tu"dor\, a.
Of or pertaining to a royal line of England, descended from
Owen Tudor of Wales, who married the widowed queen of Henry
V. The first reigning Tudor was Henry VII.; the last,
Elizabeth.
{Tudor style} (Arch.), the latest development of Gothic
architecture in England, under the Tudors, characterized
by flat four-centered arches, shallow moldings, and a
profusion of paneling on the walls.
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