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Glanvillian

Glanvillian adjective: of or relating to Joseph Glanvill (1636–1680), English writer, philosopher, and clergyman.

Adjective

Glanvillian (comparative more Glanvillian, superlative most Glanvillian)

  1. Of or relating to Joseph Glanvill (1636–1680), English writer, philosopher, and clergyman.

Forms of Glanvillian

comparativemore Glanvillian
superlativemost Glanvillian

Origin of Glanvillian

From Glanvill + -ian.

Questions about Glanvillian

What does Glanvillian mean?
Glanvillian means of or relating to Joseph Glanvill (1636–1680), English writer, philosopher, and clergyman.
What part of speech is Glanvillian?
Glanvillian is an adjective.

Words near Glanvillian in the dictionary

  1. Glanvill
  2. Glanville
  3. Glanville fritillaries
  4. Glanville fritillary
  5. Glanvilles
  6. Glanvillian
  7. Glanyrafon
  8. Glanzer
  9. Glanzers
  10. Glanzmann
  11. Glanzmann's thrombasthenia

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