SINCE 1828
Augustan
adjective
Au·gus·tan
| \ ȯ-ˈgəs-tən
, ə-\
, ə-\
Definition of Augustan
1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Augustus Caesar or his age
2
: of, relating to, or characteristic of the neoclassical period in England
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