Elizabethian

English Etymology From en Elizabeth ian suffix meaning ‘from; like; related to’ forming adjectives, referring to Elizabeth I (1533–1603). Adjective en Elizabethan pertaining to the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, monarch of England and Ireland, from 1558 to 1603. II 166 Both in respect of this and of the former excellence, Mr. Wordsworth strikingly resembles Samuel Daniel, one of the golden writers of our golden Elizabethian age, now most causelessly neglected: 532 This was bad enough; but, as the philosophic Dane observes, with that universal applicability which distinguishes the illustrious ornament of the Elizabethian Era, worse remains behind! en Bruno Nettl Heartland Excursions: Ethnomusicological Reflections on Schools of Music 1995 33 https://books.google.com/books?id=wZZ1_pQJnKEC&pg=PA33 The correlation between costume and musical category is so strong that a hearing-impaired person could usually identify style and category by noting whether the musicians wear tuxedos, blazers, turtlenecks, robes, dhotis, Elizabethian garb, T-shirts with holes, or leather jackets. en eponyms