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Voltaireans

Voltaireans is the plural of Voltairean.

Meaning of Voltairean

Noun

Voltairean (plural Voltaireans)

  1. A person who subscribes to the philosophy of Voltaire.
    • Then hearing that I was a Darwaysh and doctor—he must be an Osmanli Voltairean, that little Turk—the official snorted a contemptuous snort.1855, Richard Francis Burton, chapter II, in A Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah, volume I, London: Tylston & Edwards, published 1893, page 21

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Questions about Voltaireans

What is Voltaireans the plural of?
Voltaireans is the plural of Voltairean.

Words near Voltaireans in the dictionary

  1. voltaic pile
  2. Voltaics
  3. Voltaire
  4. Voltairean
  5. Voltaireanism
  6. Voltaireans
  7. Voltaires
  8. Voltairian
  9. Voltairianism
  10. Voltairians
  11. Voltairish

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