lancastrian

Lan·cas·tri·an

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [lang-kas-tree-uh n]
- /læŋˈkæs tri ən/
- /læŋˈkæstrɪən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lang-kas-tree-uh n]
- /læŋˈkæs tri ən/

Definitions of lancastrian word

adjective lancastrian of or relating to the royal family of Lancaster. 1
noun lancastrian an adherent or member of the house of Lancaster, especially in the Wars of the Roses. 1
noun lancastrian a native or resident of Lancashire or Lancaster. 1
noun lancastrian a native or resident of Lancashire or Lancaster 0
adjective lancastrian of or relating to Lancashire or Lancaster 0
noun lancastrian an adherent of the house of Lancaster in the Wars of the Roses 0

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Origin of lancastrian

First appearance:

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

First recorded in 1800-10; Lancast(e)r + -ian

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Parts of speech for Lancastrian

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Lancastrian

lancastrian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.