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Georgiana, n. rare.|dʒɔːdʒɪˈɑːnə|
[f. Georgian a.1 and n.1: see ana suffix and n.]
Buildings or architecture of the Georgian period; objects manufactured in or reminiscent of this period. In quot. 1962 punningly, Georgian poetry (see Georgian a.1 1 b).
1962B. Bergonzi in Spectator 2 Mar. 273/1 (heading) Sweet Georgiana. 1966New Society 31 Mar. 5/1 Nairn's London..dashes after no current fads. Islington's Georgiana..is dismissed in two muttered paragraphs. 1989Independent 16 Dec. 39/8 Severs talks excitedly about collecting Georgiana for his house. |