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Augustan

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Augustan /ɔːˈgʌst(ə)n/

▶adjective

1 connected with or occurring during the reign of the Roman emperor Augustus, especially as a notable period of Latin literature.

2 relating to or denoting a refined and classical style of 17th- and 18th-century English literature.

▶noun a writer of the Augustan age.

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