Lan·cas·tri·an
lan-ˈka-strē-ən 
laŋ-
laŋ-
: of or relating to the English royal house that ruled from 1399 to 1461
Lan·cas·tri·an
laŋ-ˈka-strē-ən
lan-
lan-
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Lancaster
Lancastrian
noun
plural Lancastrians
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Judy Berman, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024
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The first and most romantic show in the trilogy, The White Queen, casts Rebecca Ferguson as Elizabeth Woodville, the young Lancastrian widow who wins the heart of the Yorkist monarch Edward IV.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024
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“Lancastrian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lancastrian. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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