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Vogtian

Vogtian adjective: of or pertaining to American ecologist William Vogt (1902–1968).

Adjective

Vogtian (comparative more Vogtian, superlative most Vogtian)

  1. Of or pertaining to American ecologist William Vogt (1902–1968).
    • We should cheer. With one bound, the world was free of its Malthusian, Vogtian, Ehrlichian bonds.2010, Fred Pearce, Peoplequake: Mass Migration, Ageing Nations and the Coming Population Crash, Random House, →ISBN, page 88
    • At first, reconciling the two points of view might have been possible. One can imagine Borlaugian Wizards considering manure and other natural soil inputs, and Vogtian Prophets willing to use chemicals as a supplement to good soil practice.2018 January 23, Charles C. Mann, “Can Planet Earth Feed 10 Billion People?”, in The Atlantic

Forms of Vogtian

comparativemore Vogtian
superlativemost Vogtian

Origin of Vogtian

From Vogt + -ian.

Questions about Vogtian

What does Vogtian mean?
Vogtian means of or pertaining to American ecologist William Vogt (1902–1968).
What part of speech is Vogtian?
Vogtian is an adjective.

Words near Vogtian in the dictionary

  1. voglite
  2. Vogls
  3. vogs
  4. Vogt
  5. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease
  6. Vogtian
  7. Vogtland
  8. Vogtlandkreis
  9. vogue
  10. vogue word
  11. vogue words

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