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Louis Quatorzian
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English
Etymology
From en w:Louis Quatorze ian.
Adjective
1
Pertaining to Louis XIV of France, or the perceived opulence of his court.
Miss Huddle was unable to decide in her mind whether the action savoured of Louis Quatorzian courtliness or the reprehensible Roman attitude towards the Sabine women.
en 2002 Colin Jones (historian) Colin Jones The Great Nation 18 Penguin 2003 Well before 1700, the surface glamour of court life on which the Louis-Quatorzian myth had been founded had begun to pall.
en 2009 Paul Sonnino Plus royaliste que le pape War and Religion after Westphalia 21 It was a plan of Louis Quatorzian presumption, and we all know what happens to people who push their luck.
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