victoriana
/vɪkˌtɔɹiˈænə/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Items related to the Victorian era, especially collectibles.
name
A female given name from Spanish or Latin.
Example Sentences
- "To lovers of Victoriana it will not be necessary to enlarge on the original beauty of many [old stations], but to the modern traveller romantic nostalgia will not compensate for bleak, draughty waiting rooms, ancient sanitation, uncomfortable grimy seats and gas lighting; he is likely to prefer the comforts of a modern car on a winter's morning."
- "A Suite en forme de Valses by the 19th century Frenchwoman Melanie Bonis is a piece of third rate Victoriana which should be returned to the attic."
- "A daughter, Emma Victoriana Woller, was born Sept. 12, 2006, at Saint Joseph’s Hospital to Annette and Matthew Woller of Marshfield. She joins a sister, Abigail, 23 months."
- "Melissa Vialpando, 36, was with her 16-month-old daughter Victoriana, and husband, Mike, and said she enjoys the small-town feel of Vail, and Montgomery’s reflects that."
- "Club fundraising co-chair Ann Swist, center employee Rachel Rothenberg and member Anna Gassib look on as her daughter, Victoriana Gassib, who is a patient at the center, presents the check to center employee Amy Chartoff."