LANCASTRIAN


Meaning of LANCASTRIAN in English

n. & adj.

--n.

1. a native of Lancashire or Lancaster in NW England.

2 hist. a follower of the House of Lancaster or of the Red Rose party supporting it in the Wars of the Roses (cf. YORKIST).

--adj. of or concerning Lancashire or Lancaster, or the House of Lancaster.

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.