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Frazerian

Frazerian adjective: of or relating to James George Frazer, influential Scottish social anthropologist and folklorist.

Adjective

Frazerian (comparative more Frazerian, superlative most Frazerian)

  1. Of or relating to James George Frazer, influential Scottish social anthropologist and folklorist.
    • One of the more inventive applications of the Frazerian thesis that magic is misunderstood science is the British television series Dr Who […]2000, Leslie Jones, “Stone Circles and Tables Round: Representing the Early Celts in Film and Television”, in Amy Hale, Philip Payton, editors, New Directions in Celtic Studies, pages 36–37

Forms of Frazerian

comparativemore Frazerian
superlativemost Frazerian

Origin of Frazerian

From Frazer + -ian.

Questions about Frazerian

What does Frazerian mean?
Frazerian means of or relating to James George Frazer, influential Scottish social anthropologist and folklorist.
What part of speech is Frazerian?
Frazerian is an adjective.

Words near Frazerian in the dictionary

  1. Fraze
  2. Frazee
  3. Frazees
  4. Frazer
  5. Frazer Park
  6. Frazerian
  7. Frazers
  8. Frazers Creek
  9. Frazes
  10. Frazier
  11. Frazier Park

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