Elizabethan adj 1: of or relating to Elizabeth I of England or to the age in which she ruled as queen; "Elizabethan music" n 1: a person who lived during the reign of Elizabeth I; "William Shakespeare was an Elizabethan"
Elizabethan \E*liz"a*beth`an\, prop. a. Pertaining to Queen Elizabeth I. or her times, esp. to the architecture or literature of her reign; as, the Elizabethan writers, drama, literature. -- n. One who lived in England in the time of Queen Elizabeth. --Lowell. [1913 Webster]