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Belgravian — Bel*gra vi*an, a. Belonging to Belgravia (a fashionable quarter of London, around Pimlico), or to fashionable life; aristocratic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Belgravian — 1. adjective a) Of or pertaining to Belgravia, London. Many of the social figures in England, male and female, especially a very Belgravian mother, Lady Clarice, are deftly drawn ; but the coloured desperado, who fails in his attack on his… … Wiktionary
belgravian — adjective see belgravia * * * Belgravian /bel grāˈvi ən/ adjective Belonging to Belgravia (a fashionable part of London), or to fashionable life … Useful english dictionary
Belgravian — n. person who lives in Belgravia (London) adj. pertaining to Belgravia (London); aristocratic … English contemporary dictionary
Belgravia — Belgravian, adj. /bel gray vee euh/, n. a fashionable district in London, England, adjoining Hyde Park. * * * ▪ neighbourhood, London, United Kingdom neighbourhood in the London borough of Westminster (Westminster, City of). It lies east of … Universalium
Matthew James Higgins — Higgins portrayed by Samuel Laurence. Matthew James Higgins (4 December 1810 – 14 August 1868) was a British writer who used the nom de plume Jacob Omnium, which was the title of his first magazine article. He was born in County Meath, Ireland to … Wikipedia
Brompton, London — Infobox UK place country = England map type = Greater London latitude = 51.50007 longitude = 0.16453 region = London population = official name = Brompton london borough = Kensington Chelsea constituency westminster = post town = LONDON postcode… … Wikipedia
Richard Burchett — (1815 ndash; 1875) was a British artist and educator on the fringes of the Pre Raphaelite movement, who was for over twenty years the Headmaster of what later became the Royal College of Art.He was later described as a prominent figure in the art … Wikipedia
Belgravia — noun An area of central London, noted for being one of the wealthiest districts in the world. Not but that Edith was very thoroughly and properly in love; still she would certainly have preferred a good house in Belgravia, to all the… … Wiktionary
Belgravia — /bɛlˈgreɪviə/ (say bel grayveeuh) noun a fashionable district in London, adjoining Hyde Park. –Belgravian, adjective …
