1 connected with the period from 1837 to 1901 when Queen Victoria ruled Britain:
Victorian architecture / novels / England * the Victorian age / era / period
2 having the attitudes that were typical of society during Queen Victoria's REIGN:
Victorian attitudes to sex (= being easily shocked by sexual matters) * She advocated a return to Victorian values (= hard work, pride in your country, etc.).
noun a British person who was alive during the period from 1837 to 1901, when Queen Victoria ruled
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