- Victorian (adj.)
[Victorian 词源字典]
- 1839, "belonging to or typical of the reign of Queen Victoria of Great Britain" (ruled 1837-1901). Figurative sense of "typified by prudish or outdated attitudes" is attested by 1934. The noun meaning "a person from or typical of Victorian times" is from 1876.[Victorian etymology, Victorian origin, 英语词源]