0%

laudian

Laud·i·an
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [law-dee-uh n]
    • /ˈlɔ di ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [law-dee-uh n]
    • /ˈlɔ di ən/

Definitions of laudian word

  • adjective laudian of or relating to Archbishop Laud or his beliefs, especially that the Church of England preserves more fully than the Roman Catholic Church the faith and practices of the primitive church and that kings rule by divine right. 1
  • adjective laudian noting or pertaining to a style of English Gothic architecture of the early 17th century, characterized by a mixture of medieval and Renaissance motifs, attributed to the influence of the policies of Archbishop Laud. 1
  • noun laudian a supporter of Archbishop Laud or of Laudianism. 1
  • adjective laudian of or relating to the High-Church standards set up for the Church of England by Archbishop Laud 0

Information block about the term

Origin of laudian

First appearance:

before 1685
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1685-95; Laud + -ian

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Laudian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

laudian popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

laudian usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?