"Victwardian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: * Blend of Victorian + Edwardian. Compare Jacobethan. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Victorian|Edwardian}} Blend of Victorian + Edwardian Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Victwardian (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to, or characteristic or reminiscent of, the Victorian and Edwardian periods (1837–1910) Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: Belle Époque

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