"Aristoxenian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Aristoxenian [comparative], most Aristoxenian [superlative]
Etymology: From Aristoxenus + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Aristoxenus|ian}} Aristoxenus + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Aristoxenian (comparative more Aristoxenian, superlative most Aristoxenian)
  1. Of or pertaining to Aristoxenus.
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