What's the difference between jacobean and jacobian?

Jacobean


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Jacobian

Example Sentences:

  • (1) "That'll knock some sense into all those socialists and Muslims – send them a big old British Jacobean book and see how they like that!"
  • (2) Antony and Cleopatra is in many ways a reflection of Jacobean court extravagance and decadence.
  • (3) (1966), worked with Simpson, Arnold Wesker and John Arden , and, having staged Howard Barker ’s Cheek in 1970, collaborated with him in 1986 on the audacious Women Beware Women, adapting Middleton’s Jacobean original with poisonous puritanism.
  • (4) The intimate and atmospheric theatre will offer a glimpse of how audiences originally experienced the bloodthirsty Jacobean tragedy when it was first performed by the King's Men – Shakepeare's own company.
  • (5) At the moment, however, the six tapestries are on show at Temple Newsam House in Yorkshire, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion owned by Leeds city council, one and a half miles from the nearest train station and accessible by bus only in the summer months.
  • (6) Might we take a tremendous leap now from the Jacobeans to Nurse Jackie ?
  • (7) One day there will be a giant respiratory multinational that will own all new lungs For all I know, there’s a cabal of trillionaires sitting in a Jacobean library somewhere discussing how they might trade futures in trading futures.
  • (8) And Doran has explored the outer reaches of the Elizabeth-Jacobean repertoire and, in his current production of David Edgar's Written on the Heart , which transfers to the Duchess theatre, London, in April, proved that he can work with living writers.
  • (9) The NPG considers the self-portrait one of the world's finest and while Van Dyck may have been Flemish he was very much the leading court painter in England and had an enormous impact on British portraiture by moving it away from the stiff formality of Tudor and Jacobean painting.
  • (10) In 1999 Robert and Nicky Wilson took on a fading Jacobean manor house between Edinburgh and the Pentland Hills.
  • (11) Bowles's increasing reputation as a composer led to lucrative work on Broadway and he would go on to compose the music for a number of Broadway productions, including Lillian Hellman's Watch on the Rhine; the stage version of South Pacific; Jacobowsky and the Colonel, directed by Elia Kazan; and John Ford's Jacobean tragedy 'Tis Pity She's a Whore.
  • (12) It’s an architectural mix-up of Elizabethan, Jacobean and William & Mary.
  • (13) "He decisively turned it away from the stiff formal approach of Tudor and Jacobean painting developing a distinctive fluid, painterly style that was to dominate portraiture well into the 20th century," Nairne said.
  • (14) That the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras were as much about the vitality and wildness of the Boar's Head (Falstaff's den of booze and wit and broken hearts) as they were about the decorum and intrigues of the court.
  • (15) For many observers, the V for Vendetta mask has nothing to do with a Jacobean conspirator or a modern comic-book slash movie.
  • (16) The Wanamaker, and its matching dark Jacobean drama, is the place for intimate movements that can pick up on the sexual connections of dance – fingers that briefly touch, bodies that shadow each other, steps that evade and check – a rare chance for a sentence spoken between otherwise segregated sexes wearing heavy clothes.
  • (17) It was like a great Jacobean, Shakespearian or Greek Tragedy.
  • (18) I steer us away from Malfi and she is too obliging to complain, although the hour might easily have vanished with Jacobean drama as our only theme.
  • (19) No other painter had such a dramatic impact on British portraiture, helping turn it away from the stiff formal approach of Tudor and Jacobean painting.
  • (20) I am reminded of this whenever I visit any of the Jacobean and Georgian-era great houses that are dotted around Barbados .

Jacobian


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to a style of architecture and decoration in the time of James the First, of England.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A modified perturbation method (MPM) arising from the replacement of the sensitivity matrix by the Jacobian matrix is presented.
  • (2) A variable Jacobian and weighted backprojection algorithm, used for medical CT, was adapted to perform CT reconstructions on data obtained with a dental panoramic x-ray unit.
  • (3) Ranks of Jacobian matrices and submatrices and other criteria are used to check patterns of moment invariants and local identifiability.
  • (4) It is shown that the stability modulus of the Jacobian matrix at the no-disease equilibrium is a threshold for this model.
  • (5) Transformations of these potentials by means of Jacobians give linkage relations for equilibrium thermodynamics.
  • (6) Using this fact, the approximate solution of this problem could be obtained by analyzing the spectrum of eigenvalues of the Jacobian matrix for the linearized system.

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