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jacobean
/ˈdʒæk.əˌbi.ən/
adj 2noun 1
Definitions
adj
1
Relating to a Jacob or James.
2
Relating to or characteristic of the reign of James VI and I (of Scotland and England, 1567–1625).
On one level, Irréversible is a companion piece to "bad girl" road movie Baise-Moi, which also featured a brutal rape sequence and the kind of stomach-churning violence that makes Jacobean Revenge drama seem understated.
noun
1
A partisan of James I and of the House of Stuart.
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