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Augustan

 
Dictionary: Au·gus·tan   (ô-gŭs'tən) pronunciation
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adj.
  1. Of or characteristic of Augustus or his reign or times.
  2. Of or characteristic of English literature during the early 18th century.
Augustan Au·gus'tan n.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: relating to or characteristic of the times of the Roman emperor Augustus
  Pertains to noun: Augustus (meaning #1)

 
 
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