[ ˌdʒakə'bi:ən ]
■ adjective relating to the reign of James I of England (1603–1625).
↘denoting the architectural style prevalent at this time, consisting of a blend of Gothic and classical features.
↘(of furniture) made in the style prevalent at this time, characterized by the use of dark oak.
■ noun a person who lived in the ~ period.
Origin
C19: from mod. L. Jacobaeus (from eccles. L. Jacobus 'James') + -an .