Louis-Quatorze

adjective

Characteristic of the reign of Louis XIV (1643-1715) in architecture and decoration.

OriginFrench Louis →
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Meanings

adjectiveLouis-Quatorze (not comparable)
  1. not comparableCharacteristic of the reign of Louis XIV (1643-1715) in architecture and decoration.

Origin

  1. FrenchLouis
  2. EnglishLouis-Quatorze

From Louis XIV. Essentially French Louis - quatorze (“fourteen”).

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APA

Louis-Quatorze. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Louis-Quatorze

MLA

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Chicago

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