"Fowlerian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Fowlerian [comparative], most Fowlerian [superlative]
Etymology: From Fowler + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Fowler|ian}} Fowler + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Fowlerian (comparative more Fowlerian, superlative most Fowlerian)
  1. Of or relating to Henry Watson Fowler (1858–1933), English lexicographer and commentator on usage of the language.
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