"Armstrongian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Armstrongian [comparative], most Armstrongian [superlative]
Etymology: From Armstrong + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Armstrong|ian}} Armstrong + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Armstrongian (comparative more Armstrongian, superlative most Armstrongian)
  1. Of or relating to David Malet Armstrong (1926–2014), Australian philosopher, known for his work on metaphysics and the philosophy of mind.
    Sense id: en-Armstrongian-en-adj-5vAIcEQT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
  2. Of or relating to Louis Armstrong, American trumpet player and composer.
    Sense id: en-Armstrongian-en-adj-ttiMn~zn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
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