mid-Victorian

mid-Vic·to·ri·an

(mĭd′vĭk-tôr′ē-ən)adj. Relating to, occurring in, or characteristic of the middle period of the reign of Queen Victoria in Great Britain (1837-1901), a period known for rigid social standards.n.1. One living in this period: "The mid-Victorians had moral zeal but no religion" (Keith Thomas).2. One having rigid social standards.

mid-Victorian

adj (Historical Terms) history Brit of or relating to the middle period of the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901) n (Historical Terms) a person of the mid-Victorian era

mid-Vic•to•ri•an

(ˈmɪd vɪkˈtɔr i ən, -ˈtoʊr-)

adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the middle period, about 1850 to 1890, of the reign of Queen Victoria in England. n. 2. a person belonging to this period. 3. a person of mid-Victorian tastes or ideas. [1900–05]
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