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Irvingian

Irvingian adjective: of or pertaining to Washington Irving (1783–1859), American author, biographer, and historian.

Adjective

Irvingian (comparative more Irvingian, superlative most Irvingian)

  1. Of or pertaining to Washington Irving (1783–1859), American author, biographer, and historian.

Forms of Irvingian

comparativemore Irvingian
superlativemost Irvingian

Origin of Irvingian

From Irving + -ian.

Questions about Irvingian

What does Irvingian mean?
Irvingian means of or pertaining to Washington Irving (1783–1859), American author, biographer, and historian.
What part of speech is Irvingian?
Irvingian is an adjective.

Words near Irvingian in the dictionary

  1. Irvines
  2. Irvinestown
  3. Irving
  4. Irving the Explainer
  5. Irvingesque
  6. Irvingian
  7. Irvingiana
  8. Irvingism
  9. Irvingite
  10. Irvingites
  11. Irvington

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