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Crom•wel•li•an
(krom wel′ē ən, krum-),USA pronunciation adj.
- World Historyof, pertaining to, or characteristic of the politics, practices, etc., of Oliver Cromwell or of the Commonwealth and Protectorate.
- Furniturenoting or pertaining to a style of English furnishings of the middle 17th century, characterized by austerity, the use of oak and leather, and simple, decorative moldings.
- Cromwell + -ian 1715–25
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