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Bushnellian

Bushnellian adjective: relating to Horace Bushnell (1802–1876), American Congregational minister and theologian.

Adjective

Bushnellian (comparative more Bushnellian, superlative most Bushnellian)

  1. Relating to Horace Bushnell (1802–1876), American Congregational minister and theologian.

Forms of Bushnellian

comparativemore Bushnellian
superlativemost Bushnellian

Origin of Bushnellian

From Bushnell + -ian.

Questions about Bushnellian

What does Bushnellian mean?
Bushnellian means relating to Horace Bushnell (1802–1876), American Congregational minister and theologian.
What part of speech is Bushnellian?
Bushnellian is an adjective.

Words near Bushnellian in the dictionary

  1. Bushmerica
  2. Bushmills
  3. Bushmire
  4. Bushnell
  5. Bushnell's Law
  6. Bushnellian
  7. Bushnells
  8. Bushong
  9. Bushongo
  10. Bushongs
  11. Bushonomics

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