- Augustan (adj.)
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[Augustan 词源字典] - 1640s, from Latin Augustanus, "pertaining to Augustus (Caesar)," whose reign was connected with "the palmy period of Latin literature" [OED]; hence, "period of purity and refinement in any national literature" (1712).[Augustan etymology, Augustan origin, 英语词源]