LANCASTRIAN


Meaning of LANCASTRIAN in English

/lang kas"tree euhn/ , adj.

1. of or pertaining to the royal family of Lancaster.

n.

2. an adherent or member of the house of Lancaster, esp. in the Wars of the Roses.

3. a native or resident of Lancashire or Lancaster.

[ 1800-10; LANCAST(E)R + -IAN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .